Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the CD4 (T) cells, which help the body fight off infections. If left untreated, HIV can lead to ...
Learning the best type of HIV prevention for those at highest risk can start with conversations about their options, writes Zandraetta Tims-Cook, MD, MPH, AAHIVS In the US, we have made remarkable ...
How Does Yeztugo Work to Prevent HIV? HIV is a virus that has a coating around it, which is called a capsid. In order for HIV to make copies of itself and spread within your body, it needs to get ...
HIV is preventable, yet new diagnoses continue in AZ at higher-than-average rates. Could a new, twice-yearly shot called ...
According to UNAIDS, in 2024, about 40.8 million people around the world were living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) — a virus that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) if ...
The approval could slow new infections and move the world closer to eliminating HIV. But huge obstacles remain.
Over 350 million people around the world use dating apps, that’s more people than the entire population of the United States. The rise of dating apps has transformed how people meet, communicate, and ...
Women need daily doses of the antiviral medication Truvada to prevent HIV infection while men only need two doses per week due to the way the drug accumulates in different body tissues, according to a ...
Unintended pregnancies are more common in sub-Saharan Africa than the world average: up to 91 out of 1,000 pregnancies compared to 64 in 1,000. Unintended pregnancy is common among women living with ...
“Real Housewives” stars, including NeNe Leakes, Melissa Gorga, and Candiace Dillard Bassett, appeared on Capitol Hill in ...
The HIV prevention shot lenacapavir will be rolled out at South African clinics within the next couple of months — from 2027, ...