Advances in our understanding of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) life cycle have enabled the development of numerous clinically advanced direct-acting antivirals. Indeed, the recent approval of first ...

Updated Hep B Vaccine More Effective for People With HIV Dec. 10, 2024 — A newer vaccine against hepatitis B virus was clearly superior to an older vaccine type in inducing a protective antibody ...

Highly effective treatments are available to manage HIV infection. Starting treatment early for HIV can help you live a healthy life. If you have HIV, you can be treated with antiretroviral ...

[2] Measures of effectiveness include pregnancy rate per treatment cycle, cumulative clinical pregnancy rate (CCPR) and cumulative live-birth rate (CLBR), while rates of HIV seroconversion and ...

Sensitivity and main analyses did not have significantly different life expectancy estimates. Women had a higher hazard for all-cause mortality if they had a first record of an HIV infection ...

Comment / The president is taking a chainsaw to our public health infrastructure—and people will die as a result. Gregg ...

ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK), with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi as shareholders, is pleased to announce it has successfully completed ...

There is no cure but there are very effective drug treatments that enable most people with the virus to live a long and healthy life. With an early diagnosis and effective treatments, most people with ...

UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima said HIV infections have been falling in recent years, with just 1.3 million new cases recorded in 2023, a 60% decline since the virus peaked in 1995.

Treatments known as antiretrovirals exist and they stop the HIV virus from replicating, turning it into a manageable condition rather than a life-threatening disease. But these drugs are often ...

The life cycle of ants is described; the queen lays the eggs which hatch into larvae and then change to become the ants in the colony. When the eggs are laid they are all the same, but what and ...

“Life-saving means different things for different people, so it’s very unclear. We are not sure what is being cut off and what’s there,” said Yvette Raphael, executive director for the Advocacy for ...