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Baby Cured of HIV: What Are the Implications?
By Rachael Rettner published
A baby in Mississippi may have been cured of HIV. What are the implications for those with the disease?
Baby with HIV Is Cured, Doctors Say
By Marc Lallanilla published
A medical first for HIV, but doctors caution treatment may not cure all cases.
People With HIV Struggle to Recognize Fear
By Stephanie Pappas published
Difficulty reading emotion could be an early sign of neurological problems.
Vaginal Ring May Protect Against HIV
By Rachael Rettner published
A vaginal ring that releases an anti-HIV drug may be able to prevent HIV transmission.
AIDS Slower to Develop in People Infected with 2 HIV Types
By Rachael Rettner published
One type of HIV may interfere with the progression of the other.
Becoming a Dad May Lower Gay Men's HIV Risk
By Jeanna Bryner published
Fewer risky sex behaviors in these dads could reduce HIV risk.
New Vaccine Approach Gives Hope to Those Living with HIV
By Jesse Emspak published
Post-infection vaccines are already in clinical trials.
HIV Transmission: 1 in 900 Sex Acts Transmits Virus
By Rachael Rettner published
The best way to reduce the risk of HIV transmission is to lower the amount of the virus in the blood.
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