A Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature Communications has revealed how HIV can protect infected cells by altering ...

Since the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was identified in 1983, roughly 91.4 million people around the world have contracted the virus and an additional 44.1 million have died from related causes ...

On World AIDS Day, advocates warn federal cuts could reverse progress. Carole Treston had been a nurse early in her career when she and her mother traveled to Washington, D.C., and saw the AIDS ...

Despite effective HIV medication, the immune system of people with HIV remains disrupted in the long term. Researchers at Amsterdam UMC investigated whether this dysregulation can be prevented by ...

Shingles is linked to an increased risk for both major cardiovascular events and dementia, but vaccination against herpes zoster is associated with a reduced risk for both of these in those who ...

Sunyani (Bono), Oct. 20, GNA – About 42 new HIV infections are recorded among the adult and children population in the country every day, the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) 2024 National and Sub-National ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, exposing a key viral vulnerability that could lead to new therapies and bring the world closer to a ...

Reducing PrEP coverage could significantly increase avoidable HIV infections and healthcare costs, reversing progress made from 2012 to 2022. Policy changes and funding cuts threaten PrEP availability ...

"The world around me collapsed, and I just felt dirty and worthless," Andrew Oakes said, vividly remembering the moment he was diagnosed with HIV at the age of 28. Oakes went to the hospital in 2021 ...

When the U.S. Congress passed the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act in August 1990, it honored a young man who had acquired HIV from a blood transfusion five years earlier ...

An epidemic that's been sustained for 44 years might finally be quelled, with the milestone approval of the first HIV drug that offers 100% protection with its twice-yearly injections. It's a landmark ...