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Study from Lichterfeld and Yu Labs Shows HIV Reservoirs are Visible to Immune System ...

Antiretroviral therapy can hold HIV in check for a lifetime, but it cannot clear it. A small number of infected cells carry a complete, ... View article...

Lenacapavir shot offers hope, but access is constrained

The twice-yearly HIV prevention injection is being rolled out at select clinics in SA. View article...

With over 3 600 Western Cape users, lenacapavir is “cool”

From counselling about small nodules to overcoming people's fears of needles, Biénne Huisman takes the pulse of a new HIV prevention injection's ... View article...

Gilead Wins Approval for a Single HIV Tablet Aimed at Patients Taking Handfuls of Pills Each Day

FDA approved Bixlenvo, a once-daily tablet combining bictegravir and lenacapavir for virologically suppressed adults on complex HIV regimens. View article...

660 children acquired HIV every day in 2025, while 200 died from AIDS-related causes: UNICEF

Sub-Saharan Africa remains hardest hit as millions of children live with HIV or lose parents, facing heightened risks of poverty, stigma and lost ... View article...

Gilead wins US nod for Bixlenvo, a new HIV combo for patients with suppressed viral load

The FDA has approved Bixlenvo, a new combination drug from Gilead Sciences, for treating HIV in adults. The drug is for people with suppressed ... View article...

Secretive deals may cut billions from U.S. global health spending, analysis shows

The planned cuts - targeting programs that combat the spread of HIV /AIDS, Ebola and tuberculosis, among other deadly diseases - appear to reduce U.S. ... View article...

Feasibility and Acceptability of a Compassion-Focused Program to Support Staff, Improve ...

South Africa has the largest HIV epidemic globally. Despite improvement, retention on antiretroviral therapy (ART) remains challenging. View article...