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Scientists Discover Large Group of People Who Control HIV Without Meds

Abbott researchers found a high proportion of elite HIV controllers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which could lead to cure insights.
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Join amfAR’s Star-Studded, Free Fundraiser to Fight HIV and COVID-19

Watch Anthony Fauci, Glenn Close, Billy Porter, Kelly Clarkson, Magic Johnson and more raise funds for amfAR’s HIV and COVID-19 efforts.

Lag Time From First Visit to First HIV Treatment Drops Dramatically

The rapid treatment era is bringing some real rewards for people living with HIV.

Argentine Woman Appears Free of HIV Long After Stopping Treatment

The woman has had an undetectable viral load and a normal CD4 count for more than 12 years after stopping antiretroviral therapy.
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An Exception to the Rule

Loreen Willenberg may be the first person to be cured of HIV without a bone marrow transplant, but there’s more to this elite controller.

How Some HIV Controllers Contain the Virus

A small subset of people living with HIV are able to control viral replication without antiretroviral treatment.

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Higher Ground

In this special issue focused on women, we spotlight the stories of fierce women, including Loreen Willenberg, our cover subject.

Cure: CRISPR Snips HIV

Trials for HIV-positive people of a treatment using the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tool may be on the horizon.

Cure: HIV Reservoir

A refined mapping of HIV’s reservoir could aid in cure research.

2020 Top HIV Treatment Stories

COVID-19, HIV vaccines, cure news and long-acting injectables stood out among the top HIV treatment stories of the year.

2020 Top HIV News Stories

A subject that didn’t even have a name this time last year came to dominate the top HIV news stories of 2020.

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CRISPR Snips Simian HIV From of Monkeys’ Cells, Even From Viral Reservoir

Trials for HIV-positive people of a treatment using the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tool may be on the horizon.
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Does Anthony Fauci Believe We’ll End AIDS in His Lifetime?

While receiving a lifetime achievement award, the infectious disease expert shares memories and insights.
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Totally Free, Socially Distanced World AIDS Day Events!

Plan now to watch Black theater and AIDS films, listen to top scientists, and watch 1990s videos—all on December 1.

Viral Reservoir’s Production of HIV RNA Tied to Harmful Inflammation

The amount of virus hidden in reservoir cells was not tied to inflammation in a small study, but the cells’ production of new RNA was.

Cure: Natural HIV Cure?

Loreen Willenberg may be the first woman cured of HIV without a bone marrow transplant.
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