Brett Giroir, who served as assistant secretary for health, wrote in a post on LinkedIn that making progress on the HIV epidemic in the U.S. was one of his first goals when he assumed his new role ...

The decrease in CD4 cells during HIV infection seems to be driven by immune activation, which does not always correlate with viral load. Experienced clinicians are all too familiar with the ...

The 2024 HIV prevalence by states showed that Rivers State has the highest number of people living with HIV, with 208,767 recorded cases, followed closely by Benue State with 202,346 cases ...

Molecular Stool Test Could Improve Detection of Tuberculosis in Adults With HIV Apr. 4, 2025 — The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for ...

CONYERS, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A metro Atlanta man accused of concealing his HIV-positive status from his sexual partners is now facing murder charges. On Monday, a Rockdale County grand jury ...

Physicians and their patients report that engagement in an HIV-based community rivals drug effectiveness in the ongoing efforts to curtail an epidemic. Confronting the HIV Epidemic: There's an App ...

Msimang was a vocal critic of the Aids denialism of the Mbeki era, supporting the health advocacy organisation Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) in what became a landmark legal victory in 2002 that ...

Without CD4 T helper cells, the immune system cannot recognize and coordinate a defensive response to diseases like HIV. This is when a person is said to be immunocompromised. During maturation, ...

In a phase 2 trial, an antiretroviral combination developed by Gilead Sciences and MSD suppressed HIV with a single weekly ... it was reducing levels of CD4-positive T cells.

A modeling study looked at how anticipated cuts to international HIV funding would affect the rate of new cases and HIV-related deaths in low- and middle-income countries. Editor's note ...