Mount Sinai researchers have developed a method to uncover the hidden immune cells that harbor the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a discovery that brings medical experts one step closer to a cure ...

Mount Sinai researchers have developed a method to uncover the hidden immune cells that harbor the human immunodeficiency ...

Early HIV detection can mean the difference between a long, healthy life and severe complications. Learn why timing matters ...

DAP Health is among 13 LGBTQ+, HIV and health organizations across the country sounding the alarm over proposed cuts to the ...

If the past four decades have taught us anything about HIV, it's to adjust our expectations—despite enormous progress in controlling the virus, no treatment can yet completely eradicate HIV once it ...

When HIV enters your bloodstream, it attaches to infection-fighting immune cells called CD4 cells. It penetrates the cells and uses their DNA to make copies of itself. Over time, the virus weakens ...

The goal is to wipe out the reservoir of infected cells, so that patients no longer have any virus in their bodies. Currently, people with HIV need to take antiretrovirals to repress the virus’s ...

A Norwegian man has been free of the virus for nearly two and a half years following treatment and is likely cured of HIV.

HIV and AIDS. In the late 1980s, researchers discovered that HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, struggles to infect HeLa cells. This helped them understand how the infection works, and it laid the ...

Efavirenz, an HIV drug, shows potential for treating chikungunya virus, inhibiting replication and reducing viral load ...