The letters HIV stand for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV is a type of viral infection that eventually leads to acquired immune deficiency syndrome, known as AIDS. HIV weakens a person's body by ...

If you or someone you care about has HIV, understanding HIV basics and what to expect can help you keep yourself and others in your life healthy. There’s no cure for HIV. But there are effective ...

Experts say a wide range of studies and observations have proven that HIV is the cause of AIDS. ... CDC, accessed Dec. 23, HIV Basics - About HIV; National Institutes of Health, Aug. 16, 2021, ...

World AIDS Day: Basics of HIV and AIDS Prevention. On World AIDS Day, here are some basic ways to prevent the spread of the deadly infection. Written by: Varsha Vats; Updated at: Dec 01, 2018 09: ...

According to the South African National HIV Prevalence Survey 2008 on the South African Aids epidemic, approximately 5.21-million South Africans are living with HIV.

Citation: Why finding new HIV targets takes so long: Some basics about basic research (2017, December 20) ...

From 2017 to 2022, Bob Grant was Editor in Chief of The Scientist, where he started in 2007 as a Staff Writer.

Talking about the need for more basic HIV vaccine research is easy, but figuring out how to fund more of such experiments is not. The US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ...

The WHO has announced Covid-19 is no longer considered to be at the health agency's highest level of alert, and so the world can focus on other health challenges, such as managing HIV prevention ...

The Basics: HIV and Heart Disease. You’re more likely to have heart disease if you have the human immunodeficiency virus (), which causes AIDS.Some research suggests that inflammation caused by ...