A Brazilian research team has eliminated HIV from a patient’s body for 78 consecutive weeks using only medications, without ...
The first gene-editing therapies for HIV/Aids are entering trials but the virus is proving once again that it is a master at ...
Godfrey Dzhivhuho has dedicated his career to understanding HIV and other infectious diseases, inspired by the epidemic he witnessed growing up. Raised in Warrenton-Kimberly, South Africa, the oldest ...
In July 2024, we published a story with the headline: "One of the 7 people cured of HIV tells his story. Can his cure work for others." This summer, at the International AIDS Society conference, came ...
A London man with long-term undetectable HIV despite stopping antiretroviral treatment a year and a half ago could potentially be the second case of an HIV cure, according to a report at the ...
A new clinical trial suggests that a combination of the drug vorinostat and immunotherapy can coax HIV-infected cells out of latency and attack them. The findings highlight how close -- yet still far ...
Since the early 2000s, the advent of powerful new anti-retroviral medicines has greatly reduced mortality among people infected with HIV. Cocktails of these medicines can, in fact, essentially cause ...
In a provocative first step toward an elusive end to a devastating disease that has claimed 40 million lives, three patients have received CRISPR gene-editing therapies in an effort to eradicate HIV ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found a potential first step toward an HIV cure, although they admit it's still years away from being a viable option. Currently, those ...
The anonymous success story, dubbed the next Berlin Patient, is the first person to be cured without donated stem cells from someone completely immune to HIV. Reading time 3 minutes Doctors have ...
Researchers say they’ve taken a major step toward finding a cure for HIV. As The Guardian reports, scientists at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in Melbourne found a way to make ...