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Hepatitis C treatment highly effective in harder-to-treat people with HIV co-infection, Spanish real ... - Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment using direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) is highly effective and safe in harder-to-treat people with HIV co-infection, Spanish researchers report in AIDS. A sustained virological response (SVR), or cure, was observed in 93% of people and only 0.4% stopped treatment ...

No evidence for accelerated ageing-related brain pathology in treated HIV - Researchers here aimed at ascertaining whether people living with HIV (PLWH) may experience accelerated ageing-related brain pathology. Findings suggested no increased risk of accelerated ageing-related brain changes or cognitive decline over two years among middle-aged ...

The cremation of Gianni Versace: How family incinerated designer's body a day after his murder to ... - The second season of Ryan Murphy's American Crime Story anthology delves into the 1997 murder of Gianni Versace, and explores one very controversial aspect of the designer's life - his HIV -status. Versace was HIV -positive at the time of his death, a fact that was confirmed by a Miami detective who ...

Model Sues New York For Identifying Her As HIV Patient In AIDS Campaign Photo - Manhattan's Court of Claims has denied the State of New York's appeal to dismiss per se defamation claims raised by a Brooklyn model whose stock photo was used in a print advertisement falsely identifying her as an HIV patient. The advertisement includes an image of Avril Nolan, who has never ...

Countering HIV — Three's the Charm? - Antibodies have grown in importance as medicines over the more than 40 years since Köhler and Milstein first produced monoclonal constructs.1 However, the ability of human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ) type 1 ( HIV -1) to evade the humoral immune response has until recently thwarted the effective ...

Global Fund injects $502 million into Zimbabwe Health Fund - THE Global Fund on Health has provided $502 million to the Zimbabwe Healthcare Fund to support HIV , tuberculosis and malaria programmes for the next three years. ... Out of the funding, $426 million will focus on ensuring universal access to HIV prevention, treatment and care and support services.

How the Assassination of Gianni Versace Turned Out the Lights on Miami's Moment in the Sun - Among the sticking points are the suggestions that Versace and Cunanan had previously met in San Francisco and that Versace was HIV -positive at the time of his death, both of which the series recreates in detail over the course of the season. It's perfectly understandable that the Versaces would be ...