“We searched for human genetic variation that associates with spontaneous control of HIV and identified a novel region in the genome that is only variable in populations of African ancestries,” says ...

A study on almost four thousand people of African descent has identified a gene that acts as natural defense against HIV by limiting its replication in certain white blood cells. This research paves ...

Methamphetamine dependence is a common comorbid condition among people living with HIV, and may exacerbate HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders. Animal models of neuroAIDS suggest that the gp120 ...

For doctors who dream of confronting the AIDS epidemic, past ambitions always boiled down to two main goals: prevention, or finding ways to protect people not yet exposed to HIV, through vaccines, ...

The world's largest ongoing HIV vaccine study has been expanded to consider multiple ways of vaccine might boost immune response. The US Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is testing ...

HYDERABAD: We approach yet another day where we recognise the lethal threat posed by HIV/AIDS, its alarmingly increasing existence and the shocking lack of awareness across the country. An estimated ...