Patients who have been "functionally cured" of HIV underwent incredibly risky procedures. For most people, though, HIV is no ...

Current HIV research aims to cure or eliminate the infection. Although people can manage HIV effectively with treatment, scientists are focusing on cures in several future directions. HIV is a virus ...

Viral claim challenged: Snopes rated as mostly false the social media claim that HIV is now curable, citing lack of a safe, scalable cure. Rare remission cases: A handful of patients, including the ...

A multinational team led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators developed a test that will help measure the persistence of HIV in people affected by viral strains found predominantly in Africa - a ...

To date, only seven people worldwide have been considered cured of HIV infection. Now, a study from the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), published in August, has reignited hope by achieving ...

Advancements in HIV/AIDS research, drug development, and clinical practice since the 1980s have made it possible for people living with HIV to lead long, productive lives and keep the virus in check ...

With the help of new scientific and technological developments, the HIV/Aids research community is increasingly turning to an ambitious goal: finding a cure for HIV/Aids. If the world is to get close ...