HIV
A breakthrough in the war against AIDS: In two trials, patients were “cured” of the disease
Two early trials found that engineered antibodies can lead to long-term HIV remission without ongoing treatment — not a full cure, but the most significant progress so far.
World AIDS Day: HIV diagnoses in Israel drop 22% in 2024, Health Ministry reports
New, promising oral HIV medication receives promising results in late-stage trial
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Experts concerned as drug trend ‘bluetoothing’ causes surge in HIV cases
A cure for HIV? Gilead VP says one in development
“We have chosen to work with the community to fight the stigma of being HIV positive in a number of ways.”
Global deaths from AIDS reduced drastically, UN reports
"The enormous achievements in the response to HIV in recent decades is one of the best examples of multilateralism in action," said the president of the UN General Assembly.
Pakistani police arrest physician for transmitting HIV virus to patients
Close to 60 children test positive Doctor denies charges, claims conspiracy against him.
Groundbreaking study finds HIV treatment makes AIDS ’untransmittable’
According to the study, there were no cases of transmission of the infection to the HIV-negative partner during sex without a condom because the virus was being suppressed by the drugs.
Israeli researchers find AIDS drug also helps stroke patients
It became clear, for the first time, that one of the drugs given to AIDS patients contributes to improving the cognitive ability of patients suffering from stroke and traumatic head injuries as well.
A cure for HIV? London man may be second patient cured of the disease
Some 12 years ago, U.S. citizen Timothy Ray Brown was treated in Germany. Since then, he has seen no trace of HIV.