#treatment interruption

Cure studies typically require a temporary break in HIV treatment, often with little promise of a personal benefit to the participant.

A considerable proportion of HIV transmissions take place when someone has recently contracted the virus or has interrupted ARV treatment.

A considerable proportion of HIV transmissions occur when someone is newly infected with the virus or has interrupted antiretroviral treatment...

Many HIV-positive people cycle in and out of care for the virus, signaling a need for ongoing measures to keep them integrated into the health...

The immune recovery benefits conferred by starting antiretrovirals for HIV shortly after infection are lost if treatment is later interrupted.

Taking a relatively short course HIV therapy during primary infection provides immunological benefits for about a year after interrupting trea...

For HIV-positive newborns, immediate treatment followed by a treatment interruption provides better results than waiting to begin therapy unti...

A new study argues that consumption of alcohol appears unrelated to CD4 levels or treatment failure rates.

Even nearly two decades into the modern antiretroviral era, the risk of death continues to drop for people living with HIV.

Genetically modifying CD4 cells to knock out the CCR5 coreceptor resulted in significant CD4 count gains and notable viral load reductions whi...

A dendritic cell therapy by Argos Therapeutics, called AGS-004, was able to keep virus at least partially under control during a 12-week antir...

Interrupting antiretroviral (ARV) therapy may be “particularly hazardous” for people living with HIV and chronic hepatitis B virus...

People who took a regimen including efavirenz (found in Sustiva and Atripla) for five days each week, with two-days off over the weekend, had...

Temporarily stopping antiretroviral (ARV) therapy may turn out to be safe and advantageous in some circumstances, according to two studies pre...

Untreated HIV may increase the risk of artery blockage and blood clots, according to new data from the international Strategies for the Manage...