An Antidiabetic Helps the Immune System Recognize Reservoirs of HIV Sep. 10, 2024 — Metformin, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, could help deplete the viral reservoir and eliminate it ...

Membrane fusion is essential for the entry of lipid-sheathed viruses such as influenza and HIV. Influenza virus is internalized via receptor-mediated endocytosis and then fuses with the endosomal ...

It falls short of a “cure.” For a cure, no HIV can be found in the genetic information in the patient’s cells. Just a short time ago, doctors didn't think that "remission" could happen with ...

Around 1.2 million U.S. adults are living with HIV, but about 13 percent don’t know they have it. Knowing your HIV status can lead to earlier treatment. It can also help prevent HIV from ...

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 ...

Eight patients completed the full duration of the study with four of them showing a reduction in total HIV DNA ranging from 2% to 85%, and four patients experienced an increase of viral load ...

Multiple major HIV vaccine research programs have been closed as the government says current approaches are good enough to combat the virus. Night Reporter In 2019, President Donald Trump launched ...

Moderna has joined forces with non-profit organisation IAVI on a third phase 1 trial of its candidate HIV vaccine in Africa, where the burden of the virus is still being keenly felt.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Advocates are concerned for states that solely rely on federal funding for HIV prevention, as most of these federal programs may be on the chopping block. The Trump ...

Solving HIV vaccination—a puzzle that scientists have been tackling for decades without success—could be like cracking the code to a safe. The key, they now think, may be delivering a series ...

MANILA, Philippines — As confirmed HIV infections continue to climb, averaging 56 new cases daily, the Department of Health (DOH) has proposed declaring a national public health emergency.

The slashing of over half of SA’s HIV and TB projects funded by the US government will affect more than HIV testing and HIV prevention and treatment drugs. The diagnoses and treatment of ...