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He started HIV treatment immediately, and after sensitive tests showed near-complete loss of virus, he stopped after 34 months.
Staring HIV therapy immediately after infection may both limit the virus’s toll on the gut lining and also lower the body’s overall chronic in...
Futuristic highlights from the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Boston.
Low-dose daclatasvir and Olysio (simeprevir) cured a relatively high proportion of people with genotype 1b of hepatitis C, but just two thirds...
A laboratory at Johns Hopkins University has failed in its recent quest to find a drug that can reverse the latent state of HIV-infected immun...
Adherence to Truvada as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) against HIV infection varied widely in studies conducted in three different cities.
Crystal meth use appears to both spur HIV disease progression and increase the likelihood of transmission.
Male circumcision, which reduces female-to-male HIV transmission by 60 percent, also reduces HIV rates in women, by a smaller margin of 15 per...
Sovaldi and ribavirin cured 75 percent of those with genotype 1 of hepatitis C in a recent trial
A man who contracted HIV about five days before starting PrEP and 12 days before starting HIV treatment appears virus-free several months..
Women who take Viread during pregnancy give birth to babies with lowered bone density, although the longterm implication of this finding is un...
Very early treatment can help suppress the development of the viral reservoir in monkeys infected with SIV, HIV’s simian cousin.
A promising trial of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s attachment inhibitor BMS-663068 raises hope of the introduction of a new HIV antiretroviral...
A regimen of Isentress plus boosted Prezista was comparable in efficacy to a standard treatment with Truvada and Prezista.
HIV-positive Americans are more likely to die than those without the virus following a diagnosis with many common cancers.
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