Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...

HIV is infamous for its ability to hide in the human body for decades, typically requiring long-term treatment to prevent a rebound from dormancy. In a new study, researchers shed light on where and ...

HIV attacks the body's immune system and without treatment, it can lead to AIDS. The virus is transmitted via contact with body fluids such as semen, blood, and other bodily discharges. The Trump ...

LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters Life!) - The AIDS virus is quickly adapting across large groups of people to avoid triggering the human immune system, posing another challenge in the search for a potential ...

Four years ago, a team of research physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine began treatment for an HIV patient, in the hopes of finding a cure. This February marked 14 months since the patient was free of ...

Addressing the question of whether and how immune cells (macrophages) in the central nervous system (CNS) traffic out, ...

In the ongoing fight against HIV, scientists have taken a new step toward long-term control of the virus. Researchers have found a way to force HIV into a deep, long-lasting sleep by using a molecule ...

The American Heart Association reveals that viral infections such as Covid-19 and the flu can significantly raise your risk ...

In this June 04, 2010, file photo, risk reduction specialist Diana Aguilar, left, with the organization AIDS ARMS, squeezes the finger of Evelia Soto, 21, right, of Athens, Texas, during a "rapid HIV" ...