Researchers at Johns Hopkins have found that chemotherapy drugs paclitaxel and carboplatin, used to treat cancer patients, can significantly reduce the number of HIV-infected immune cells in a person ...
In a move long encouraged by advocates, the World Health Organization has reaffirmed that people with HIV who consistently take antiretroviral treatment and maintain an undetectable viral load do not ...
FINDING COULD CHANGE TREATMENTS. MINDY. DEB, 54. NEWBORNS FROM AROUND THE WORLD RECEIVED ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY WITHIN 48 HOURS AFTER THEY WERE BORN, USUALLY, DOCTORS WAIT WEEKS OR EVEN MONTHS AFTER ...
Imagine a forest fire. Flames jump from tree to tree, leaving destruction in their wake. Only the trees burn, but the fire wreaks havoc on the entire ecosystem. Birds have nowhere to build nests; the ...
A few decades ago, the idea of an HIV cure sounded unrealistic. Today, doctors describe a carefully documented case where the ...
Our top HIV content focused primarily on domestic policies, as cuts to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR ...
FILE - Florence Makumene holds HIV medication that she received through funding from the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), along with her hospital records book, at her home in ...
Parents of children with thalassemia in India say they are devastated after life-saving blood transfusions left their ...