A new study shows virus-like particle can effectively 'shock and kill' latent HIV reservoir in those living with chronic HIV. By 2030, the World Health Organization (WHO), the Global Fund and UNAIDS ...

HIV destroys the immune system from within. Despite decades of research, there still isn’t a vaccine against the virus. The shape-shifting pathogen rapidly adapts to vaccines and renders them useless.

A genomic test developed at UC San Francisco to rapidly detect almost any kind of pathogen – virus, bacteria, fungus or parasite – has proved successful after a decade of use. The test has the ...

Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and ...

New research by scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and colleagues suggests that new HIV infection may cut nearly five years off an individual’s lifespan compared to an ...