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Especially from people who might have been considered a risk for transmitting HIV and hepatitis B and C
“It’s the chance of showing people that I am just as normal as you,” says long-term survivor Nina Martinez.
The opioid epidemic is likely fueling increased rates of deceased organ donors categorized as posing a high risk of passing on such viruses.
Advocate John Tenorio could be the first HIV-positive person to receive a kidney from a living donor with HIV.
It’s the NIH’s first large-scale clinical trial on the subject. Plus: Meet organ transplant advocate Mo Murray [VIDEO].
HIV-positive to HIV-positive transplants are now possible for people living with the virus.
About 1,000 lives could be saved each year now that people with HIV are allowed to donate organs to others with HIV.
Immunosuppressant drugs used to prevent rejction of transplanted organs may combat the HIV reservoir.
Born with HIV, he was in need of a double lung transplant.
With the FDA approval of Sovaldi (sofosbuvir) and Olysio (simeprevir), many people with hepatitis C, including those coinfected with HIV...
The FDA has approved Sovaldi (sofosbuvir), a once-daily oral nucleotide analog polymerase inhibitor to treat people with hepatitis C.
The HOPE Act lifts the research ban.
You communicated the heart and soul of Joseph’s House in your article.
Facebook has announced a plan to encourage its 161 million U.S. members to advertise their organ donor status in their profiles.
Five patients at Taiwan’s prestigious National Taiwan University Hospital accidentally received HIV-positive organ transplants, The Huffington...
Survival is “excellent” among people living with HIV undergoing kidney transplants
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