Researchers are developing a dissolvable patch that uses antibodies grown from tobacco plants could prevent unwanted pregnancies and HIV.
Women in Sub-Saharan Africa who experience recent intimate partner violence are three times more likely to contract HIV, research finds.
Kids with HIV do worse in neurological tests even when their disease is controlled. Better nutrition and antiretroviral therapies may help.
A new study describes steps health care teams can take to identify and treat more sexually transmitted infections.
"This is significant progress toward a viable HIV vaccine. While we know this will be a many-step process, each step is an advancement toward our goal."
The author of a new book, "Virology," talks about HIV, COVID-19, monkeypox, and how "overlapping pandemics" shape our lives.
Carefully designed cocktails of antibodies could help treat HIV while reducing the chance that it evolves to "escape" treatment, researchers say.
"...shutting down syringe services programs has immediate and detrimental impacts on people who use drugs and the broader community."
New details about the structure of the HIV virus may help in the design and development of a vaccine that can protect against AIDS.
Researchers have figured out how HIV gets around one of the body's best defenses.The discovery may pave the way for future treatments to stop it.
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