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Integral HIV Protein Structure Paves the Way for New Therapeutics

South Africa Time — Thursday, October 30, 2025

HIV is a lifelong infection that, without proper antiviral treatment, will kill cells of the immune system and leave individuals susceptible to ...

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Another step towards a cure: Vitamin A transporter reactivates latent HIV

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

Human immunodeficiency viruses ( HIV ) are insidious. They can evade the immune defence and antiviral drugs by becoming "latent". View article...

Mental health challenges and HIV status disclosure among children and adolescents living ...

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

Worldwide the prevalence of children and adolescents on antiretroviral therapy is increasing with the advancement in pediatric HIV care. View article...

Living With HIV Affects Mpox Vaccine Efficacy

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

For people living with HIV , however, a single dose of the vaccine fails to offer sufficient protection. All at-risk groups, and people with HIV in ... View article...

Mental Health, Substance Use, and Intimate Partner Violence Linked to HIV Risk

South Africa Time — Thursday, October 02, 2025

The study authors aimed to gain a better understanding of how these factors contribute to the persistently high rates of HIV infection in this ... View article...

Merck's Investigational Drug Could Bring a Once-Monthly Oral Option for HIV PrEP

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 14, 2025

... HIV drugs currently under investigation. The drugmaker also is researching the other novel drug in this class, islatravir, which is undergoing ... View article...

Sichuan reports first case of HIV-2 infection

South Africa Time — Monday, October 20, 2025

Sichuan has confirmed its first-ever case of HIV -2 infection, a rare strain of the virus seldom seen in China, health authorities reported after a ... View article...

The 'alarming' new trend causing sharp rise in HIV cases

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

This cheap method has become prevalent among drug users in poverty-stricken areas of Africa, including South Africa and Tanzania, and ... View article...

Turning HIV's power against itself may help target hidden virus — another step towards a cure

South Africa Time — Monday, October 06, 2025

Researchers used selected molecules to make human cells less tolerant of damage, so that reactivating hidden HIV becomes a clear trigger for cell ... View article...

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A Case Series of Pneumocystis Pneumonia With Pulmonary Complications in HIV-Positive Patients

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Pulmonary opportunistic infections remain a major cause of morbidity in people living with HIV (PLHIV), especially with poor antiretroviral ... View article...

Public school teachers in Puerto Princesa receive training on STI, HIV, and AIDS prevention

South Africa Time — Monday, October 27, 2025

To strengthen sexual health education and prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HIV , and AIDS among young people, ... View article...

Thousands with undiagnosed hepatitis and HIV found in A&E testing

South Africa Time — Wednesday, October 29, 2025

The rollout of blood-borne virus testing in NHS emergency departments has been a gamechanger for the early detection of HIV and viral hepatitis – ... View article...

Tailored cancer screening strategies needed for people with HIV

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 28, 2025

The studies found that prostate cancer presents earlier and is more advanced in men with HIV and that women with a lower nadir CD4 count have greater ... View article...

One-Pill Bictegravir Can Control Resistant HIV Infection

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 28, 2025

... antiretroviral therapy, and showed a contraindication to continuing one or more antiretroviral drugs. Clinical data were collected at baseline and ... View article...

Are Europe's Migrants Acquiring HIV After Arrival?

South Africa Time — Monday, October 27, 2025

Swiss study shows 60% of migrant HIV diagnoses are made post-arrival, challenging assumptions about when infections actually occur. View article...

SA becomes first African country to register twice-a-year anti-HIV jab... at record speed

South Africa Time — Monday, October 27, 2025

The health department plans to make the twice-a-year anti- HIV jab, lenacapavir, available at over 300 government clinics between April 2026 and March ... View article...

Factors that could increase HIV risk

South Africa Time — Wednesday, October 29, 2025

HIV transmission is well known, but some lesser known lifestyle and health factors can also increase susceptibility. Being aware of these can help ... View article...

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