Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) targets important cells of our immune system, making infected individuals more ...

In the ongoing fight against HIV, scientists have taken a new step toward long-term control of the virus. Researchers have ...

Topline A 53-year-old man from Germany has been cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant in 2014, according to findings published Monday in Nature Medicine, as researchers say he is the ...

Research suggests that sickle cell anemia may offer some protection against HIV and may also slow HIV progression.

Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for the treatment of severe blood cancers is the only medical intervention that has cured two people living with HIV in the past. An international group of ...

Scientists from Amsterdam UMC presented tool that can eliminate HIV from cells at European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

A 60-year-old man in Germany has become at least the seventh person with HIV to be announced free of the virus after receiving a stem-cell transplant. But the man, who has been virus-free for ...

Man cured of HIV, cancer following breakthrough stem cell transplant: Doctors Experts caution the procedure isn't an applicable cure for HIV on a large scale.

A 53-year-old man diagnosed with HIV in 2008 is now free of the virus after receiving a stem cell transplant, researchers reported Monday in the journal Nature Medicine.

A 66-year-old man has become the oldest patient to be cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant for his leukemia, sparking hope for a possible cure.

A 53-year-old from Düsseldorf in Germany has become the third person in the world to be completely cured of HIV following a stem cell transplant using donor cells with a particular genetic mutation.

A man in Germany has no detectable HIV in his body after he was treated in 2015. Only six other cases have achieved the milestone since the AIDS epidemic began.