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Is the cost of research aimed at curing HIV worth it, when HIV can be effectively managed and prevented by existing drugs?
The facility offers free testing and treatment services, including maintenance medications for HIV/AIDS patients. HIV is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically targeting the cells ...
Spread This NewsBy DD News ZIMBABWE has recorded a rise in AIDS-related deaths in the first half of this year, Health and Child Care Minister Douglas Mombeshora said on Friday. Addressing a media ...
Herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), the microbial culprit behind oral herpes, infects up to 67 percent of adults under 50 worldwide, although most cases are asymptomatic. Like all viruses, HSV-1 requires a ...
Thirty-five years ago, the multimillion dollar fundraiser Seventh on Sale propelled the fashion industry into a new era of ...
An engineered protein turns off the kind of immune cells most likely to damage tissue as part of type-1 diabetes, hepatitis, ...
Researchers discovered a previously unappreciated mechanism by which CMV, a herpes virus that infects the majority of the world's adult population, enters cells that line the blood vessels and ...
Franke says that at the time he heard about the "Berlin patient" Timothy Brown, who was also freed of HIV after a stem cell ...
In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...
Itchy eyes can be uncomfortable, even crazy-making, and many of us experience them at one time or another. If you’re ...