Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the CD4 (T) cells, which help the body fight off infections. If left untreated, HIV can lead to ...

Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV continues to remain a major global public health issue, and has claimed an estimated of 42.3 million lives to this date, notes the World Health Organization (WHO).

Contrary to the prevailing belief that the HIV epidemic in the UK can be traced back to one source, a new study suggests that HIV spread via at least six independent virus introductions and subsequent ...

The Lenacapavir injections were compared to the current standard of HIV prevention—a pill called Truvada or Descovy taken ...

Five movers and shakers in the sexual health space discuss why they think HIV prevention options should be in your intimacy ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV engage in a complex biological and epidemiological interplay that amplifies the global burden of both disease groups. Bacterial pathogens such as ...

HIV is one of the world’s biggest killers. The virus has claimed more than 44 million lives, sparking fears around sex and immense stigma towards those most at risk, particularly men who have sex with ...

World AIDS Day 2020: A syndrome caused by HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is what we refer to as AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). HIV-AIDS makes the human body defenceless against ...

HIV has come a long way since the first documented cases emerged in the U.S. over 40 years ago. Today, living well with HIV is possible with proper care and medication. Yet, harmful myths about HIV ...