Feb. 18, 2025 — Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies. Antiviral treatments strive to block a virus or halt its replication.

When were you diagnosed with HIV, and what has been your experience living with it over the years?I tested HIV positive in 2003 when I was taken to Sani Abacha Specialist Hospital in Uyo, now ...

An HIV rash is a common symptom among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In addition to a rash that appears as an early sign of HIV, you may be at risk for other types of rashes if ...

Remember when an HIV diagnosis felt like a death sentence? Those days are gone. Modern medicine has transformed HIV from a fatal disease to a manageable chronic condition. But there’s a catch ...

HIV-2 is similar to HIV-1 in that they are both: Types of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Viruses that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Transmitted through infected bodily ...

Stakeholders have expressed concerns that the withdrawal of humanitarian aid by the United States Agency for International ...

Transgender people receiving gender-affirming hormone therapy have a 37% lower chance of acquiring HIV, and for people living with HIV, hormone therapy appears to offer a 44% lower chance of the ...

While older patients with HIV had a higher risk for cutaneous malignancies than younger adults with HIV, both groups had significantly higher risks for oncovirus infections when compared with ...

The gutting of USAID has derailed aid programs around the world. Some worry whether critical food shipments will be delivered ...

Funding canceled. Funding renewed. New documents show the extent of the Trump administration’s historic aid cuts, and the few ...

The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warns that the recent freeze in USAID funding is having ...

The suspension of funding has affected various sectors, including health, education, water, sanitation, hygiene, protection, nutrition, food security and livelihoods.