Infectious Disease

Researchers explore harnessing power of immune system to kill HIV.

HIV-positive men were more likely to have increased levels of inflammatory biomarkers than HIV-negative men.

School-based health services provide critical preventive care for adolescents, especially in poor and diverse communities.

Research analyzes HIV-positive individuals who naturally produce broadly neutralizing antibodies.

Simian immunodeficiency virus may be able to infect human cells.

Through a shell company, a New York pharmacist improperly billed Medicaid and others $274 million for illegally obtained HIV drugs.

Many conventional tests unable to detect resistance to antiretroviral drugs for HIV.

Athletes from a variety of sports dealt with the hardships of diseases treated by specialty pharmacy.

Anti-PD-1 antibodies produced more activated antiviral cells to attack HIV.

HIV screenings at home and immediate administration of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-positive patients shows promise.

It was previously believed that HIV-related brain inflammation may prevent Alzheimer’s disease.

Chimeric antigen receptors, typically studied for cancer immunotherapy, may treat HIV.

Researchers seek to eliminate HIV reservoirs with antiretroviral therapy.

Once-daily dose prevented vaginal and oral HIV transmission in animal models.

Viral suppression may translate to safe sex among couple with an HIV positive individual.

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Researchers seek to induce broadly neutralizing antibodies to block numerous HIV variants.

New class of HIV medications called viral-entry inhibitors protect healthy cells from viral infection.

HIV infection rate among gay and bisexual men remains a problem.

Growing HIV incidence in young individuals could cause epidemic to become worse.

Study sheds light on HIV development.

Care coordination with case management now found to improve HIV viral suppression in hospitalized patients.

Maternal antiretroviral therapy decreases the threat of HIV transmission through breast milk.

Interaction between HIV and the immune system are crucial to eradicating the disease.

CDC finds need for interventions to improve HIV testing rates among men between 15- and 39-years-old.