Biotech Alliance: Is a Functional HIV Cure Close?

This session examines the current state of progress toward a functional cure for HIV, drawing on advances in immunology, ...

Lithium study yields insights in the fight against HIV

Lithium, a widely used treatment for bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, has shown early promise in suppressing HIV, ...
Fierce Biotech

Gilead study finds HIV can evolve to resist lenacapavir, but doing so hampers the virus' replication

Now, Gilead has conducted an analysis of a phenomenon that can undermine all infectious disease therapies, including ...

Studies show that less frequent, all-injectable treatment for HIV is safe and preferred by adolescents

Adolescents with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Botswana, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda and the United States who ...
Smithsonian Magazine

New Trials Hint That ‘Functional Cure’ for HIV May Be Within Reach, Helping Some Patients Achieve Lasting Remission

People infected with HIV must take antiretroviral drugs for life. But engineered antibodies appeared to suppress the virus for certain participants in recent trials in Africa and Europe A digital ...
Forbes

Are We Getting Closer To A Broader Cure For HIV?

Timothy Ray Brown, known as the "Berlin Patient" and the first person to have been cured of HIV, pictured in 2012. Since the landmark stem cell transplantation which saw Timothy Ray Brown become the ...

The near death — and last-minute reprieve — of a trial for an HIV vaccine

A trial was about to launch for a vaccine that would ward off the HIV virus. It would be an incredible breakthrough. Then it ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Breakthrough treatment makes American woman 3rd person to be cured of HIV

Researchers revealed on Tuesday that an American, described as a middle-aged woman of mixed race, has likely been cured of HIV after undergoing a new transplant procedure using donated umbilical cord ...
Technology Networks

Old Drug, New Potential: Lithium Found To Suppress HIV Reactivation

Researchers found that lithium can suppress HIV reactivation in lab-grown human cells through an unexpected, ...
Yahoo

Achieving lasting remission for HIV

Around the world, some 40 million people are living with HIV. And though progress in treatment means the infection isn’t the death sentence it once was, researchers have never been able to bring about ...
University of California, San Francisco

Solving Long COVID: How Decades of HIV Research Paved the Way

Discover how UCSF is leading the charge in Long COVID research, uncovering key findings that advance our understanding of the condition. UCSF researchers have adapted innovative tools and ...