The new administration's freeze on foreign aid (affecting America's sweeping anti-HIV initiative PEPFAR) has raised concerns ...

A series of orders from the Trump administration have the potential to disrupt the delivery of life-saving medications to HIV ...

Be sure to pay attention to any thoughts and physical sensations you’re having — such as sweating or a rapid heartbeat, for instance — during a continuous news cycle, says Lawson.

If left untreated, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) almost always will progress to AIDS, even after many years. The immune defenses become compromised and the body is less able to defend itself ...

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This allows HIV-1 to prioritize its own needs while effectively stalling the host defense mechanisms. Thus, the virus can manipulate the host cell machinery in ways that remain robust even under ...

Gilead Sciences reached a settlement with the Justice Department and HHS that resolves a five-year legal dispute regarding patents for its HIV prevention drugs, Truvada and Descovy. The litigation ...

If you're worried about HIV infection, you may wonder whether it's safe to have oral sex. While it's not risk-free, the chances of spreading the virus that causes AIDS are very low if you take the ...

Many of the fears have been fueled by media reports which either overstate the risk of acquiring HIV through accidental occupational needlestick injuries or spotlight cases in which victims are ...

A nurse who is living with HIV has said that her life has turned a corner since she decided to speak out about her status. Aoife Commins was diagnosed in July 2020 - during the Covid-19 pandemic ...

After the initial shock, Aoife knew that although HIV is not curable, it is now a treatable condition and she could expect to live a long and healthy life with it. However, she did fear the stigma ...