The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse
In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...
Treating chikungunya using HIV/AIDS drug efavirenz
Efavirenz, an HIV drug, shows potential for treating chikungunya virus, inhibiting replication and reducing viral load ...
MIT Technology Review2d
This annual shot might protect against HIV infections
Promising results from an early-stage trial suggest that lenacapavir injections might offer long-lasting protection.
Healio3d
42-year HIV survivor tells CROI she has gone ‘from fear to courage’
During the opening day of the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Rebecca Denison, a decades-long HIV ...
The Montgomery Advertiser on MSN2d
Alabama still fighting HIV: 'In the South is where we have the majority of the problems':
Nearly half of all new cases in 2022 were in the South. "The frustrating part is we have the tools now to stop it." ...
Healio5d
HIV/AIDS News
King Holmes, MD, PhD, an infectious diseases physician ... in the early AIDS epidemic, died Sunday at the age of 87 years, the University of Washington announced. Home-based HIV counseling and ...
Science Daily1d
Injectable Therapy is 'magic' for those who can't take HIV pills
Patients who struggle to take daily HIV pills can benefit from long-acting injectable treatments, a new study has found.
Japan Today3d
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking is the foundation of public health
Federal datasets began disappearing from public view on Jan 31, in response to executive orders from President Donald Trump.
Times Union4d
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
AIDS arrived as American politics took a sharp conservative turn with the election of President Ronald Reagan. When in 1985 it became possible to test for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS ...