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

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

Scientists are testing CRISPR gene editing as a potential HIV cure after successfully removing the virus from infected cells ...

Scientists have found a breakthrough in the search for a cure for HIV, after research uncovered a development “previously thought impossible”. HIV can ‘hide’ itself in white blood cells, meaning the ...

The National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NASCOP) and the Health NGOs Network (HENNET) have issued a strong warning against public claims suggesting that HIV can be cured through faith-based or ...

After four decades of hard-won progress toward curbing the HIV epidemic, the face of the disease is changing.

In July 2024, we published a story with the headline: "One of the 7 people cured of HIV tells his story. Can his cure work for others." This summer, at the International AIDS Society conference, came ...

Medications to treat HIV are effective, but not curative. Now researchers at Johns Hopkins say they’re working on a new treatment – and it’s one already in use for cancer patients. They are very ...

The controversy erupted on New Year’s Eve at Menengai Grounds, Nakuru, where Owuor presented a group of licensed medical practitioners who publicly claimed that multiple patients had achieved ...

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 ...

Data from researchers working with children who acquired HIV from their mothers through pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding has shown that antiretroviral (ARV) drugs administered early in their ...