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Study: 10% of Children Have Defense System Against AIDS

According to a new study published in Science Translational Medicine, a 10th of children have a "monkey-like" immune system that…

8 years ago

Charlie Sheen Is HIV Positive! Actor Confirms on Today Show

Charlie Sheen is confirming he is HIV positive as he appears on NBC's Today show. "I am here to admit…

9 years ago

What Are Antiretrovirals?

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a combination of drugs used to treat HIV. It is not a cure, but can control…

9 years ago

WHO: All HIV Patients Should Receive Antiretrovirals Immediately After Diagnosis

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), everyone who has HIV should be offered antiretroviral drugs as soon as possible…

9 years ago

Andy Fraser dies after long battle with cancer and AIDS aged 62

Free bassist Andy Fraser has died in California aged 62. The London-born musician died on March 16 after a long…

10 years ago

Study: HIV becomes less deadly and less infectious

According to a major scientific study, HIV is evolving into a milder form, becoming less deadly and less infectious. The…

10 years ago

Thomas Frieden: Ebola outbreak biggest challenge since AIDS

CDC Director Dr. Thomas Frieden has said that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is unlike anything since the emergence…

10 years ago

Early HIV treatment is not a cure

Doctors treating a HIV-infected baby in Milan, Italy, say that giving drugs within hours of infection is not a cure.…

10 years ago

US HIV infection rate decreases by 33.2% from 2002 to 2011

According to a new study, the rate of HIV infections diagnosed in the US has fallen by a third over…

10 years ago

Second HIV-positive baby cured in US

A second baby carrying the HIV virus, which leads to AIDS, may have been cured through early treatment, the US…

11 years ago