A rash may occur after you contract HIV. It commonly appears on the face and chest but can also appear in other places. Medications used to treat HIV as well as certain infections may also cause ...

Dec. 11, 2024 — Investigators who previously found that a daily statin pill helps prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with HIV have now discovered a potential mechanism that may help to ...

With the help of new scientific and technological developments, the HIV/Aids research community is increasingly turning to an ambitious goal: finding a cure for HIV/Aids. If the world is to get ...

HIV isn’t transmissible through regular household activities. Living with an HIV-positive family member is typically safe and can give you ample opportunity to support your loved one. Despite ...

HIV symptoms vary by the stage of infection, known as primary infection (Stage 1), clinical latency (Stage 2), and AIDS (Stage 3). During primary infection, the symptoms are caused by the virus itself ...

Professor of medicine and deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre at the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town Nomathemba Chandiwana receives ...

If you live with an advanced case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you can be an easy target for different infections and diseases. Some serious infections fall into a category called ...

Fewer people are being diagnosed with and dying of HIV/AIDS around the world. But progress is uneven, and only a few countries are on track to meet global targets set by the United Nations to end ...

We don't understand it well, but it doesn't happen as much as it used to, thanks to antiretroviral therapy (ART), the drugs that treat HIV. Still, it's a significant threat in AIDS patients.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) has warned that the number of Filipinos living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may double in just six years if prevention and ...

The total cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the Philippines may surge up to 215,400 by the end of 2024, the Department of Health (DOH) said Sunday. Based on DOH’s latest data, there were ...

HIV infections (human immunodeficiency virus infections) include the spectrum of infections caused by the virus HIV that range from asymptomatic seropositivity to acquired immunodeficiency ...