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Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV), is a type of virus that weakens the immune system, potentially leading to AIDS, a severe and often fatal condition. With proper treatment, those with HIV can lead healthy lives.

HIV Linked to Increased Heart Failure Risk

HIV Linked to Increased Heart Failure Risk

The new study investigated heart failure risk in people with HIV and how that risk varies by age, gender, race, and ethnicity.

Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Gas Suppresses HIV Infection

Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Gas Suppresses HIV Infection

The key role played by hydrogen sulphide (H2S) gas in suppressing the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has been demonstrated by researchers.

Intimate Partner Violence Weakens Immune Function in HIV-Positive Men

Intimate Partner Violence Weakens Immune Function in HIV-Positive Men

In HIV positive Black and Latino men who have sex with men, methamphetamine use and intimate partner violence boosted the activity of genes that regulate the body’s inflammatory and antiviral functions.

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New Therapeutic Target for HIV Discovered

New Therapeutic Target for HIV Discovered

A key role played by RORC2, the transcription factor in HIV infection: the molecule that attaches itself to parts of the virus’s genome yet doesn’t prevent it from replicating.

Human Trials are Initiated to Find an HIV Cure

Human Trials are Initiated to Find an HIV Cure

The pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) GSK will start to test their therapies on humans before it hits markets.

New Five-Year Strategic Plan to End HIV/AIDS Launched

New Five-Year Strategic Plan to End HIV/AIDS Launched

A national HIV/AIDS strategic plan has been launched by Zimbabwe. The plan is set to guide resource allocation and implementation of the country's HIV response for the next five years.

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Kerala Aiming for Zero AIDS Cases by 2025: Health Minister

Kerala Aiming for Zero AIDS Cases by 2025: Health Minister

Kerala Health Minister Veena George said the State is planning to achieve no new AIDS cases by 2025. The Minister's claim comes on the eve of World AIDS Day on December 1.

Children With HIV Fail to Achieve Viral Suppression: Lancet

Children With HIV Fail to Achieve Viral Suppression: Lancet

Children and adolescents unable to achieve viral suppression. However, people with HIV who achieve viral suppression protect their immune health and prevent transmitting HIV to others.

Over 7 Million AIDS-Related Deaths Expected in Next Decade

Over 7 Million AIDS-Related Deaths Expected in Next Decade

Five critical elements, such as community-led and community-based infrastructure, equitable access to medicines, vaccines and health technologies and supporting workers on the pandemic front lines, need to be urgently implemented to stop the AIDS pandemic.

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UNICEF Says One Child Was Infected With HIV Every 2 Minutes In 2020

UNICEF Says One Child Was Infected With HIV Every 2 Minutes In 2020

In 2020, one child was newly infected with HIV every 2 minutes, according to a new report by UNICEF. The new HIV and AIDS Global Snapshot showed that one child died from AIDS-related causes every five minutes, or 120,000 children during last year.

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