People with AIDS also have HIV, as HIV is the first stage of AIDS. Learn about the differences, how the conditions overlap, ...

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

The new head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has expressed some doubts about ...

In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one ...

Ethiopia's Tigray region was once considered a model in the country's fight against HIV. Years of awareness-raising efforts ...

An immune system defect makes affected individuals vulnerable to severe viral diseases such as influenza or COVID-19. It is ...

SHIRE, Ethiopia -- The woman survived two brutal attacks in the dying days of the war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. First, she ...

The findings were published in Nature Communications on March 6. HIV is a virus that attacks cells in the body fighting off infections, thus weakening the immune system. Antiretroviral therapies can ...

HIV attacks the body's immune system and without treatment, it can lead to AIDS. The virus is transmitted via contact with body fluids such as semen, blood, and other bodily discharges.

Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby ... Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers analyzed 22 recent studies exploring HIV-related outcomes ...