HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a type of virus that weakens the immune system, making one susceptible to a variety of infections. Although there is no cure for HIV, with the right treatment, ...

The Trump Administration has gutted many areas of healthcare funding and research, especially in infectious diseases. One ...

Women may experience unique symptoms of HIV. Early on, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) typically causes flu-like symptoms, which are similar across sexes. HIV symptoms in women may differ after ...

A modeling study looked at how anticipated cuts to international HIV funding would affect the rate of new cases and ...

Updated Hep B Vaccine More Effective for People With HIV Dec. 10, 2024 — A newer vaccine against hepatitis B virus was clearly superior to an older vaccine type in inducing a protective antibody ...

But scientists say it’s impossible to fight HIV without acknowledging people in the demographic groups that disproportionately contract the virus and are less likely than cisgender White men to ...

HIV-diagnostic technology traditionally relied on the detection of HIV-specific antibodies that form several weeks after infection. This has limited their use in early detection, complicating ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The use of mobile health care units that distribute ART and PrEP medications increased uptake among people who inject drugs, a population at greater risk for acquiring HIV ...