The challenge with curing the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is that it tends to hide dormant in cells, evading the ...
HIV is infamous for its ability to hide in the human body for decades, typically requiring long-term treatment to prevent a ...
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How HIV Is Treated

This article is part of Health Divide: HIV, a destination in our Health Divide series. Thanks to advances in treatment, people with HIV are living longer, healthier lives than ever before. Although ...
Researchers have taken a giant leap in the search for an HIV cure by discovering a way to identify the virus even as it is camouflaged among other cells. HIV spreads by invading and multiplying within ...
In what may be one of the most important HIV research breakthroughs in years, scientists have discovered a strikingly powerful antibody, called 04_A06, that is able to neutralize nearly all of the ...
You may have heard about Symtuza, a medicine approved by the FDA in 2018 to treat people with HIV who have not been treated yet. It may also be used to replace another medicine for treating HIV in ...
In July 2024, we published a story with the headline: "One of the 7 people cured of HIV tells his story. Can his cure work for others." This summer, at the International AIDS Society conference, came ...
A scanning electromicrograph of an HIV-infected H9 T cell. © IMAGE POINT FR/NIH/NIAID/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Doctors have apparently cured ...
The American South has the highest HIV rates in the country, accounting for more than half of new HIV diagnoses nationwide in ...
You may have heard about Biktarvy, a medicine approved by the FDA in 2018 to treat people with HIV who have not been treated yet. It may also be used to replace another medicine for treating HIV in ...
"Somebody is trusting their family member or their loved one into your hands to be a caregiver to them,” says Judi Lacinak, NP. “That's a privilege that we can't take lightly.” ...