Four years ago, a team of research physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine began treatment for an HIV patient, in the hopes of finding a cure. This February marked 14 months since the patient was free of ...
A few decades ago, the idea of an HIV cure sounded unrealistic. Today, doctors describe a carefully documented case where the ...
A major hurdle to curing people of HIV infection is the way the virus hides in a reservoir composed primarily of dormant immune cells. It is generally believed that HIV does not replicate in these ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Another person has potentially been cured of HIV following a stem cell transplant from a donor with a rare ...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are still fairly common and an estimated 40 million people worldwide are ...
The Trump administration's funding cuts to PEPFAR and USAID disrupted global HIV treatment and prevention, threatening progress made over decades. Lenacapavir's FDA approval as a long-acting ...
An HIV-infected H9 T cell, as seen by a scanning electromicrograph. In a landmark first for the continent hardest hit by HIV, a new clinical trial in South Africa has delivered a rare but ...
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes healthy adults to become immunosuppressed, integrates its viral genetic code into the genome of the immune CD4+ T cells. While ...
A multinational team led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators developed a test that will help measure the persistence of HIV in people affected by viral strains found predominantly in Africa - a ...
A Q&A With Shauna Applin, ARNP. AJMC: Despite substantial therapeutic advances since the 1980s, the US is not on pace to achieve the goals of the Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) public health initiative ...
HIV and tuberculosis (TB) treatment programs have always relied on clinical trials to understand whether treatment ...
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 ...