"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.
"Drug checking” programs connect users to benefits like HIV testing, but may run counter to state drug policies and can put staff at risk of arrest.
To better understand the spread of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, researchers look more closely at the role of men who pay for sex.
A survey finds that fewer young adults report having more than one sexual partner in the last year and growth in the number who report abstaining.
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