There are two ways that HIV patients’ bodies can keep the virus under control after they stop antiretroviral therapy, a new ...

A 2024 investigation demonstrated that while transient detection of donor-derived HIV in kidney transplant recipients occurs shortly after surgery, no sustained superinfection is observed in the ...

Unfortunately, the HIV pandemic still rages throughout the world, particularly in resource-poor countries such as those in sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and parts of Asia. This fact should ...

Why FDA approval of new HIV prevention drug is a big deal The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the drug lenacapavir as a twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV.

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and ...

HIV is surging among adults over 50 in sub-Saharan Africa, yet prevention and treatment campaigns still focus mainly on the young. New research reveals older adults face comparable or higher ...

The FDA approved Gilead's HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show prevents new infections.

Globally, Montaner said, it is estimated American funding cuts will lead to another 6.6 million new HIV infections and an additional 4.2 million AIDS-related deaths between 2025 and 2029.

Accordingly, TB is the top cause of HIV-related deaths in South Africa. Recovering life expectancy Just what a big deal HIV has been in South Africa is clear from estimates of life expectancy in the ...

With a 500-percent surge in new human immunodeficiency virus or HIV cases per day, the Philippines now has the fastest-growing number of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the Western Pacific region.

Global efforts at ending the HIV pandemic by 2030 have stalled. There still are more than 30,000 new infections in the U.S. each year and about 1.3 million worldwide.

2:38 Risk of 2,000 new HIV infections daily after US aid freeze, UN AIDS agency estimates The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an ...