HIV infections (human immunodeficiency virus infections) include the spectrum of infections caused by the virus HIV that range from asymptomatic seropositivity to acquired immunodeficiency ...

An estimated 2.8 million children are born to HIV-infected mothers each year, 2.5 million of whom are likely to be HIV-exposed but uninfected. In sub-Saharan Africa up to 40% of pregnant women are ...

Antiretroviral drugs are used to treat HIV infection. They work by blocking a stage of the virus's life cycle and, by doing so, prevent the virus from replicating. The drugs are organized into six ...

As well as potentially alleviating some of the metabolic side effects, it was hoped that this could lead to treatment protocols that did not require HIV-infected individuals to take daily medication.

Two-year-old Evans was brought to the Nyumbani Children’s Home in Nairobi, Kenya a year ago, suffering from HIV and tuberculosis ... were handled according to protocols including reporting ...

6, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) CORRECTS MONTH -Children play at the Nyumbani Children’s Home orphanage which is heavily reliant on foreign donations and cares for children with HIV whose parents ...

Since the start of the HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) epidemic back in 1981, an estimated 75.7 million people have been diagnosed with HIV worldwide, and 32.7 million people have died of ...

For two decades, the American people have paid for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR. It is credited with saving more than 26 million lives and is critical to HIV programs in ...

In a study of nearly 600 people, published in Science on 20 February 1, the tool identified whether participants were healthy or had COVID-19, type 1 diabetes, HIV or the autoimmune disease lupus ...

A multi-national, multi-institutional study investigators found little natural resistance to a new HIV therapy called lenacapavir in a population of patients in Uganda. A multi-national ...

HIV medications stop the virus from making copies ... Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical journals and ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 18 (Reuters) - South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded scientists for decades, when the order ...