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HIV can lie dormant in the brain, according to new research

Researchers in the UNC School of Medicine conclude that specialized immune cells in the brain can harbor latent, but replication-capable HIV.

Enter the world of Keith Haring in new Herzliya exhibit

Haring died of AIDS-related complications at the age of 31 in 1990, and since then, he’s been the subject of several international retrospectives.

By SHANNA FULD
12/03/2023

Keith Haring exhibit is coming to Israel

Haring died of AIDS-related complications at the age of 31 in 1990, and since then, Haring has been the subject of several international retrospectives.

5th patient cured of HIV through risky stem cell transplant - study

The patient from Dusseldorf was confirmed to have been cured of HIV after being given a stem cell transplant, but this procedure is risky and is not a universal cure.

21/02/2023

Ukraine doctors refuse to treat sick Russian mercenaries

Russian mercenaries captured by Ukraine, many of whom are carriers of various diseases, are being refused treatment by Ukrainian doctors.

01/02/2023
A student makes an AIDS red ribbon during a World AIDS Day event in Beijing, December 1, 2010

World AIDS Day: Slight increase in number of Israelis infected with HIV

The Health Ministry has published data to commemorate World AIDS Day.

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All pregnant women should test for HIV/AIDS, not just those at high risk - Health Ministry

A woman carrying HIV may transmit the virus to the fetus during pregnancy, therefore early detection of morbidity and treatment of the mother will reduce the risk of infection for the fetus.

Why are more and more people contracting STDs and how do we stop it?

Cases of STDs have increased for a variety of reasons. How can one avoid getting infected, and what are the signs that infection has occurred?

By DR. DAVID SHASHA/WALLA!
15/08/2022

Researchers identify how deadly fungus develops drug resistance - study

Researchers found the method by which the fungus C. neoformans develops resistance to antifungal drugs.

A student makes an AIDS red ribbon during a World AIDS Day event in Beijing, December 1, 2010

Two more HIV patients achieve remission as UN warns of AIDS crisis

UNAIDS warned that "the global AIDS response is under threat," due to global instability in the past two years.

29/07/2022
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