The District’s continuing fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic remains a central pillar of our public health infrastructure, and with good reason. According to the District’s HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, S   .. more …

If you have HIV, your doctor will want to track your viral load which shows how much HIV virus is active in your body. He will also want to monitor your CD4 cell count. CD4 and CD8 are two different    .. more …

Saturday's 5k race and walk begins at Freedom Plaza in northwest Washington and benefits the city's Whitman-Walker Health, an organization that provides care to people infected with HIV and A   .. more …

Now, cyclodextrin has been tapped as a possible HIV vaccine. NPC is a fatal cholesterol-metabolism disorder, and was the disease subject of a 2009 clinical trial. In the trial, mice in the control gr   .. more …

October 18, 2011 (Belgrade, Serbia) — In the first study to evaluate the feasibility of rapid HIV testing by primary care physicians in private practice in France, physicians had trouble drawing bl   .. more …

Many researchers have made discoveries that could eventually lead to a HIV vaccine. For instance, an international team of researchers developed an anti-HIV gene therapy technique earlier this year t   .. more …

But HIV in Russia is growing because the government has not addressed HIV transmission in the group where it matters most: intravenous drug users. Nearly 80 percent of people with HIV in Russia got t   .. more …