Results of a small study published in Nature Medicine show that early treatment with a monoclonal antibody might be part of a strategy to clear an HIV infection.
Gilead Sciences reported results from several studies of its antiretroviral.
Drug manufacturers are developing long-acting, injectable HIV drugs for both treatment and prevention.
The decades-long quest for a vaccine against HIV has been fruitless so far. Moderna hopes an HIV vaccine that uses its messenger RNA technology will break the losing streak. A phase 1 trial designed to include 56 volunteers has started.
In a conversation with Managed Healthcare Executive®, Genoa Healthcare Sales Director Jennifer Finocchiaro discusses social determinants of health, the LGBTQ+ community and the demographic contours of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Trump Budget Axes CDC HIV Prevention, Shifts Care, Experts Warn of Risks
June 10th 2025Although some HIV programs will remain, the proposed cuts in the fiscal year 2026 budget are too severe and will hinder HIV care and research in the United States, according to Carl Schmid, executive director of the HIV+Hepatitis Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.
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Most HIV Patients Trust Their Providers But Don’t Always Feel Heard, Survey Says
May 27th 2025Almost half (48%) of HIV patients sometimes feel unheard by their healthcare providers, which highlights a need for increased disease awareness, according to the early results of a new ViiV Healthcare survey.
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HIV Antiretroviral Reduced Alzheimer’s Risk Continuously, Study Shows
May 8th 2025Previously used to treat HIV and Hepatitis B, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) reduced the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by an average of 9% every year, according to new research published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
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