Medicine The End of an Epidemic: HIV Vaccine Enters Clinical Trials In 2023, human clinical trials for an HIV vaccine known as VIR-1388 launched in the…Charlie HamiltonJune 10, 2024
Public Health The Birth and Growth of the First Genetically Modified Children The common phrase GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms) are commonly used to describe food or…Julia LeJuly 17, 2022
Research Can Fat Be Used to Fight HIV? The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been long considered a challenge to treat in the medical community.…Laila KhorasaniMarch 25, 2022
Medicine A New Hope for HIV Patients Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to combat human…Harjas SabharwalJanuary 22, 2019
Public Health HIV on the Rise in Massachusetts Drug Users A recent spike of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the state of Massachusetts, which is…Dani MaydanMay 28, 2018
Research The Use of Antibodies in the Fight Against HIV Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has become well known among medical professionals and researchers in the past few…Brian TranJuly 10, 2017
Public Health Fighting HIV Globally Under A New Administration In 2003, George W. Bush launched PEPFAR, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, to…Ilhaam BurnyMay 29, 2017
Medicine HIV Medication: Fusion and Entry Inhibitors There are six different types of HIV medications. These medications operate by targeting certain HIV…Dorothy KennyMarch 31, 2017
Medicine HIV Medication: Protease Inhibitors and Integrase Inhibitors HIV, a virus that attacks the immune system, was once a fearsome disease that could…Dorothy KennyMarch 16, 2017
Public Health Transgender Inequality in Health In recent years, the fight for transgender gender recognition and equality has been a core issue of the…Erik AndersonFebruary 20, 2017
Medicine Antiviral Medications The variety of ailments that can affect us today is a common medical concern, and…Dorothy KennyFebruary 20, 2017
Research The Way HIV Spreads One might not think human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and computer viruses have much in common, but researchers…Brian LengOctober 21, 2016
Medicine Can Fetal Hearts Handle HIV Meds? Flu-like symptoms, slow deterioration of the immune system, fatal complications of a lung infection: this is the…Jane ZhouJanuary 21, 2016
Medicine HIV Medication: Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system, making those infected more susceptible to infection…Dorothy KennyJanuary 4, 2016
Research Progress in Creating a HIV Vaccine Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS, is a difficult disease to treat;…Benjamin YangDecember 23, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Introduction to HIV Medication HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a virus that compromises the immune system, making those…Dorothy KennyDecember 22, 2015
FeaturedResearch New Test That Can Reveal Every Single Virus You’ve Ever Had Researchers at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute have created a blood test that can pinpoint…Angela LiuNovember 12, 2015
Research Can We Edit Out HIV?: Part 3 In Part 1 of this article series, we discussed the relevance of HIV infection and the…Tory DoolinNovember 8, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Cuba Ends Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission The CDC estimates that 1.2 million people in the United States live with HIV. The…Kailyn KimNovember 7, 2015
Research Bacteria as a Natural Condom Our bodies are 90% microbial and 10% human: fact or fiction? You may call me…Connie GiangNovember 6, 2015