A woman has been cured of HIV after receiving a new stem cell transplant that used cord blood. She’s thought to be the third person ever to be cured of the virus. The woman, who has not been publicly ...

A clinical trial of a new method to activate and kill HIV in the body shows small success, but it's not yet a cure. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Gilead Sciences' new shot is a drug named lenacapavir, which was tested in two studies and reportedly eliminated HIV infections in high-risk patients. People have to test negative for HIV before they ...

When Dale Briese thinks about the past four decades, several binaries come to mind. Life and death. Hope and despair. Medication and no treatment. Briese is a long-time HIV survivor, who lost some of ...

You may not realize you’ve benefited from HIV research. But if you’ve received a treatment that was approved through a recent clinical trial, received a CAR T cell for your cancer, or even just taken ...

Godfrey Dzhivhuho has dedicated his career to understanding HIV and other infectious diseases, inspired by the epidemic he witnessed growing up. Raised in Warrenton-Kimberly, South Africa, the oldest ...

Dr. Robert Garofalo had dedicated his career to helping people with HIV. But when he was diagnosed with the virus about a decade ago, he was devastated. Despite years of telling his patients that they ...

Scientists have identified a natural human protein that can rouse dormant HIV inside infected cells, a finding that sharpens one of the most promising paths toward a cure. By showing that the virus’s ...

HIV prevention doesn’t have to be scary, confusing, or even expensive. Thanks to Mistr, a gay-owned and operated online platform, protecting yourself just got a whole lot easier! Mistr works with real ...

Lenacapavir works to both treat and prevent HIV, making it a promising drug should it be approved by the FDA later this month. It works both ways. Lenacapavir is in a brand new class of drugs called a ...

Since childhood, Tasia Baldwin knew she wanted to help heal people. Her work as a Seattle Vaccine Trials Unit Community Advisory Board member allows her to bring healing to many people — now and in ...

Common HIV and cancer medications damage brain cell functions (lipid imbalance), contributing to cognitive decline. Need for ...