HIV can destroy entire "families" of CD4 cells, and then the germs these cells fight have easy access to your body. The resulting illnesses are called opportunistic infections (OIs) because they ...

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 ...

This emerging picture also suggests that if a vaccine does not create a sterilizing barrier, it will likely need to induce strong, HIV-specific CD4 helper cell activity that can be present at the ...

An immune response that likely evolved to help fight infections appears to be the mechanism that drives human ...

Your CD4 cell count drops, your HIV viral load rises again, and you become very infectious.‌ If you have AIDS, you will get other infections that become serious because your immune system is ...

Only one individual in a high-risk population who received early intervention progressed to an AIDS diagnosis.

Women living with HIV can reduce their risk of cervical cancer using a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine that is both ...

This type of infection is called a sexually ... childbirth or breastfeeding. HIV destroys white blood cells called CD4 T ...

As the science stands, the vast majority of the roughly eight million people in South Africa living with HIV will have to get ...

The Founder and President of World Miracle Outreach, Rev. Dr. Lawrence Tetteh, has bemoaned the rising levels of HIV/AIDS infections in the country. Speaking on a panel discussion on GTV ...

While we can celebrate an overall reduction of 19% in estimated new HIV infections over roughly a 10-year period (2010-2022), during that same period, estimated new HIV infections among Latinos ...