Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But without US foreign aid dollars, its delivery to millions worldwide is under ...

While sex is built into the very definition of an STI, experts caution that it is possible to contract one without getting it ...

symptoms are more often the result of opportunistic infections that occur when the virus progressively destroys the immune system and leaves it vulnerable to diseases that can affect the skin, lungs, ...

Persistence of stigma toward people living with HIV has puzzled scientists looking at the numerous destigmatization campaigns ...

The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful ...

One-shot’ approach that uses machine learning to screen immune cells could help to detect conditions with overlapping ...

Kidney Transplantation Among Those With HIV Infections Shown Safe and Effective, Study Suggests Oct. 17, 2024 — It is just as safe and effective for people with HIV in need of kidney ...

Maureen Cronin, a New York lifeguard, nearly lost her vision in one eye after contracting acanthamoeba keratitis by wearing ...

Perinatally acquired HIV infection continues to increase at a frightening pace in the developing world. The use of antiretroviral therapy in mothers and the newborn, however, has resulted in a ...

Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are a common cause of illness in children younger than 16 years and adults older than 65 ...

Exposure to Air Pollution Associated With More Hospital Admissions for Lower Respiratory Infections Feb. 3, 2025 — Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is ...

The 37-year-old single mother of three worked as an HIV nurse at Zim-TTech, a private voluntary organisation established out of the University of Washington’s International Training and ...