April 22, 2011

U.S. Children Born With HIV Since Mid 1990s Faring Well

A new study shows that children born with HIV since the mid 1990s in the United States have been faring well into adolescence and adulthood, according to a Tulane University statement. The study was coauthored by Russell Van Dyke, MD, an infectious diseases expert at Tulane University. Advances in treatment have nearly eradicated mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the United States.

To read the Tulane University statement, click here.

Search: Children, Tulane University, Adolescence

Scroll down to comment on this story.