In February, a New York woman made headlines as the third person to apparently be completely cured of HIV. She had received an umbilical cord blood transplant for leukemia, an… Read More
In the nearly four decades since HIV was discovered, only two people have been cured of the virus that has killed millions. Researchers in Seattle are hoping to boost that… Read More
A three-year-long clinical trial of an HIV vaccine in South Africa, funded in part by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and managed by a consortium headquartered at Seattle’s Fred… Read More
What’s the shape of global health to come? Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates issued two hopeful predictions for the year 2040 today during a lecture given at the late physicist Stephen… Read More
A Chinese researcher says his lab facilitated the first birth of gene-edited children — twin girls who are said to possess genetic alterations that could protect them from HIV, the virus… Read More
People with HIV or AIDS are at a much higher risk of developing and dying from cancer — in fact, cancer is now the leading cause of death for people with… Read More