What are the three types of HIV tests available to patients, how do they differ, and how can patients determine the best option for them?

A public health emergency is about to emerge because of federal ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program) funding cuts. Long since retired, but a public health educator to the end, I’d like to remind ...

For decades scientists have recognized that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a formidable viral pathogen.

These findings, alongside the linked systematic review and meta-analysis of antiviral treatment efficacy, supported the 2024 WHO guidelines expansion of treatment criteria to include individuals with ...

With NIH funding, the group will pursue research and patient care approaches for a disease that affects more than 250 million people around the globe ...

Ongoing research aims to confirm the mechanism by which ICP4 fluidizes the nucleus, which could indicate specific targets to counter viral replication.

Herpes simplex virus partially liquefies the tightly packed, gel-like interior of human cell nuclei to copy itself faster, a new study shows. The research centers on how the nucleus of each human cell ...

HIV-seq identifies key differences in HIV-infected cells before and after starting antiretroviral therapy to support treatment research.

Is there one pill a day to keep me healthy? That's a question that Dr. Chloe Orkin hears a lot from her older HIV patients who take many medications each day to keep the virus under control. "They ...

A new single-pill HIV treatment has proved as effective as regimens of up to 11 tablets a day in suppressing the virus in hard-to-treat patients. It’s “a potential breakthrough for a growing cohort of ...

In a new study published in Science Translational Medicine, investigators have shown that HIV can acquire mutations that cause resistance to lenacapavir—but at a huge cost to the virus itself.

Although existing treatments allow a full life with the HIV virus, now, more than ever, scientists are close to developing a ...