ART significantly reduces HIV transmission risk in high-income countries, with an estimated risk of 0.00 per 100 couple years. The study included 2383 couples, with no linked transmissions from ...

20, 2024 — Researchers have shown that they can generate a strong immune response against HIV with two doses of a vaccine given one week ... Targeted Immune Intervention and Stopping ART in ...

Ironically, complications arising from this delay the initiation of ART, a combination of medications that effectively suppresses the virus and allows people with HIV to live long and healthy lives.

Physicians and their patients report that engagement in an HIV-based community rivals drug effectiveness in the ongoing efforts to curtail an epidemic. Confronting the HIV Epidemic: There's an App ...

Patients with HIV and hepatitis B coinfection are at an increased risk for hepatitis D, which is associated with an increased risk of liver-related complications and mortality, researchers found.

If left untreated, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) almost always will progress to AIDS, even after many years. The immune defenses become compromised and the body is less able to defend itself ...

Current guidelines do not clarify when HIV-positive patients with a newly diagnosed opportunistic infection (OI) should initiate antiretroviral therapy (ART; JW AIDS Clin Care Mar 30 2009).

The future may be getting brighter in terms of reducing the threat of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), infectious disease experts told Newsweek. With new treatments and maybe even a vaccine ...

After more than three decades living with an illness that’s very different than it once was, he’s seen the ups, the downs and ...

If your rash appears when you’re first diagnosed with HIV, you can try applying something like a hydrocortisone cream for itch relief. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) may also help you feel better ...