Drug-resistant strains of HIV could become more prevalent - even developing into mini-epidemics - in San Francisco over the next five years as patients live longer, healthier lives, according to a ...

A report of an individual infected with a second strain of HIV despite effective drug treatment following the first infection has researchers concerned. "For the first time, we've shown it is possible ...

For years, researchers have been hoping for vaccines that protect people against not just one strain of HIV, but every strain ...

In what may be one of the most important HIV research breakthroughs in years, scientists have discovered a strikingly powerful antibody, called 04_A06, that is able to neutralize nearly all of the ...

When some viruses infect our bodies, “our immune system can create a type of ‘permanent immunity’, meaning that once you’ve been exposed to that virus, you’ve got protection from it and are typically ...

Of the 40 million people infected worldwide with HIV, more than 70 percent live in Africa. Yet a new study suggests a key component in current therapies could be less effective on African forms of the ...

In the long battle to create an effective HIV vaccine, scientists have made a major leap forward. A new study shows that a series of vaccines can coax the immune system to produce powerful antibodies ...

Patients with HIV and type 2 diabetes appear to be at higher risk for kidney complications compared with those with type 2 diabetes alone, according to study findings published in ...