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People with weakened immune systems should avoid cave exploring, which is considered a high-risk activity for them. (Photo: AP)

Rescued Thai boys may have 'cave disease'; here's everything you need...

A healthy person who's been exposed may show no signs or symptoms at all.

16 July 2018 3:13 PM IST

Candidate HIV vaccine passes key early test

The candidate vaccine has now advanced to the next phase of the pre-approval trial process and will be tested in 2,600...

9 July 2018 5:05 PM IST

The MDACS has informed all blood banks in the city that all blood donors who have tested positive for HIV have to regularly visit these centres for further treatment.

'Novel HIV vaccine found safe, effective'

The relevance of vaccine protection in rhesus monkeys to clinical efficacy in humans remains unclear.

9 July 2018 4:38 PM IST

The earliest-treated children also got another benefit: more normal functioning of some key parts of the immune system. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Start treatment right away for babies born with HIV

Study: For babies born with HIV, start treatment right away.

28 Nov 2019 2:30 PM IST

The researchers found that obesity was present in 42 per cent of the HEU adolescents and young adults compared to 22 per cent of their unexposed counterparts. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

High risk of asthma in children born to HIV positive mothers

Children of HIV positive mothers at risk of obesity, asthma.

17 Nov 2019 2:43 PM IST

The study was published in the journal, Circulation. (Photo: ANI)

Control HIV infection with antiretroviral therapies and reduce sudden...

Studies reveal that HIV infection likely to increase risk for sudden cardiac death.

15 Nov 2019 10:47 AM IST

Healthcare practitioners should be aware of the increased risk for premature and early menopause in their female patients living with HIV. (Photo: ANI)

Women with HIV+ experience menopause earlier

HIV+ women more likely to experience menopause early.

7 Nov 2019 11:53 AM IST

The study was supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health. (Photo: ANI)

HIV may disrupt neurodevelopment, affecting how children learn, reason...

HIV affects young brains even after early treatment.

26 Dec 2019 11:37 AM IST

Both Kenya and Uganda have intensified efforts to promote self-testing. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Improvement in AIDS treatment in Africa could make people complacent

Complacency a concern as AIDS treatment improves in Africa.

3 Dec 2019 2:55 PM IST

A man uses a smartphone in Tokyo. Visitors to New Zealand can be fined 5,000 New Zealand dollars ($3,243) for refusing to provide passwords to unlock electronic devices and allow customs officials to examine them under a new law that a civil liberties group condemned as a grave invasion of privacy. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

Underage kids get HIV, Gay dating app halts registration

China has a vibrant lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender scene (LGBT) scene.

7 Jan 2019 9:44 AM IST

The study demonstrates that individual T cells differ widely and these differences may be clinically significant in the context of a rapidly evolving pathogen such as HIV. (Photo: Pixabay)

Donald Trump seeks to eliminate HIV in US within 10 years

Some 38,000 people were infected with HIV in the United States in 2017, according to government statistics.

6 Feb 2019 12:04 PM IST

The study demonstrates that individual T cells differ widely and these differences may be clinically significant in the context of a rapidly evolving pathogen such as HIV. (Photo: Pixabay)

Possibility of a HIV vaccine

Researchers recently found new clues that could lead to the development of a vaccine to control HIV.

2 Feb 2019 1:17 PM IST