HIV

By Matthew Perrone | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Gay and bisexual men in monogamous relationships can give blood in the U.S. without abstaining from sex under updated federal health guidelines that focus on donors’ behavior, not their…

Dementia affects more than 55 million people worldwide, with numbers expected to grow in the coming decades. It is a syndrome associated with the progressive decline of the brain, causing problems such as memory loss, personality changes…

MIAMI — In 2018, Mike Ferraro was living on the street and sharing needles with other people who injected drugs when he found out he was HIV-positive.“I thought it was a death sentence, where you have sores and you deteriorate,” he…

The identity of the fifth-ever patient to enter full remission for HIV has been revealed to the public.Paul Edmonds, 67, of Desert Hot Springs, California, around 100 miles east of Los Angeles, was cured of the disease in July. At the time,…

A video shared on Facebook allegedly shows a doctor injecting himself with an HIV-infected needle to prove that HIV is not contagious.  Verdict: False The claim is baseless. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) spokesperson…

ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Barcelona When a foreign substance enters our body, similar to how other viruses do, the immune system detects it as "non-self" and initiates an immunological response, which is made up of a…

Despite calls for the federal government to take immediate action to eradicate human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Canada, the 2023 budget fell short of offering new funding — and didn’t reference HIV once. In the 41 years since the…

Published By: Nibandh VinodLast Updated: March 24, 2023, 06:15 ISTWorld Tuberculosis Day 2023: Abdominal Tuberculosis occurs in organs of the abdomen. (Representative image)World Tuberculosis Day 2023: Abdominal Tuberculosis spreads via…

Topline A woman appears to have been cured of HIV after receiving a transplant of stem cells from umbilical cord blood, scientists announced Thursday, joining only a handful of people cured from the virus following a novel procedure that…

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