HIV Prevention: Apretude, the First Injectable Drug That Can Replace Daily Pill Now FDA Approved

Medicine & Technology Dec 23, 2021

The FDA announced its approval of the first injectable human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention treatment called Apretude for use in at-risk individuals both adults and children.

HIV is Now a Treatable, Preventable Disease; A Medical Breakthrough Worth Celebrating this World Aids Day

Nov 30, 2021

Reports show "in just half a lifetime," modern science has transformed HIV which is considered one of the most terrifying diseases in human history, into a "treatable and preventable condition."

Mother-to-infant HIV Transmission: Researchers Find Hints to Eliminate the Virus in Babies

May 02, 2021

Researchers found an essential clue as to why some mother-to-infant HIV transmission occurs in some cases. This also provides treatment clues to eliminate the said infection in infants.

An Injectable Drug Can Block HIV From Entering Cells

Aug 23, 2020

A team of scientists led by the University of Utah has developed a new injectable drug that can reportedly block HIV from entering cells.

AIDS Pathogens: How Do They Multiply In The Body?

Oct 04, 2019

A new study using high-resolution imaging shows how the HI virus multiplies and spreads in living cells, a direct proof of how the AIDS pathogen replicates itself in a lipid environment.

Genetic Editing May Save HIV Patients

Jul 12, 2019

HIV patients are now offered a new way to get rid of the virus from their body and genetic editing might be the best thing that will save their lives.

University Of Pittsburgh Scientists Develop A Highly Sensitive & Accurate HIV Tests

May 31, 2017

The researchers have found the highly sensitive test to detect a dormant HIV virus resides in the immune cells.

HIV Epidemic About To End In the United States, Scientists Spot A Track For Cure

May 18, 2017

Scientists find a path to start the ending of HIV epidemic in the year 2025. This is to attain the benchmarks set by President Obama in 2010.

Cure For AIDs: Another Medical Breakthrough Against The Dreaded HIV Virus

May 07, 2017

Each breakthrough in the search of a cure for aids takes the researchers a step closer to eliminate the HIV virus that is infecting people all over the world.

HIV Set In A Major Breakthrough Lets Scientists Makes Cells Disease Resistant

Apr 13, 2017

A major breakthrough seems to be the solution for the long-term suffering of HIV patients. It's because scientists found a way to make cells resist the virus.

Apple's Red iPhone 7 & 7 Plus Special Edition Is In Ode To Organization Fighting HIV And AIDS

Mar 22, 2017

Apple’s partnership with RED, the organization which contributes to the Global Fund to fight HIV and AIDS is the reason behind the new iPhone's color.

The World AIDS Awareness 2015 Provides Features Great Progress on Research

Dec 06, 2015

A groundbreaking year on the campaign for AIDS awareness shows evidence of the potential treatment and prevention of the disease.

Aids patient on remission after treatment ceased 12 years ago

Jul 28, 2015

A French teenager is on remission from Aids for 12 years now.

Cuba eradicates mother-to-child HIV

Jul 02, 2015

The World Health Organization (WHO) certified Cuba as the first country to have successfully eradicated mother-to-child HIV and syphilis.

Trial Suggests HIV Drugs Should Begin At Diagnosis

May 28, 2015

According to a new major trial that could change the way millions of HIV patients are treated, drugs to treat HIV should begin at the moment of diagnosis.