HIV-2, which infects people located primarily in West Africa, has been traced to a virus found in the sooty mangabey monkey, which lives in a coastal range in West Africa. HOOPER'S THEORY ...

A new book tracks the emergence of the HIV virus out of a remote part of Cameroon to what is now Kinshasa in the former Belgian Congo. "Tinderbox: ...

HIV, with nine genes, can kill us, with our roughly 20,000 genes and 40 trillion cells. Although we now have good medications to both treat and prevent HIV, the effects of that pandemic still ...

These summaries of great HIV history books will help you see the epidemic (and the world) in new ways. By Daniel Villarreal Friday, December 1, 2023 · Updated on December 4, 2023 ...

The program known as PEPFAR is one of the most effective and popular U.S. foreign aid projects in history, and the government says it has saved the lives of over 25 million people around the world ...

To figure out how HIV has changed over time, Goulder and his team sequenced the virus' genes from about 2,000 women in Botswana and South Africa. The HIV epidemic started in Botswana about a ...

The new book 'Canary in the Coal Mine,' by Dr. William Cooke with the Courier Journal's Laura Ungar, delves into the HIV outbreak in Austin, Indiana.

Next week's program on HIV and AIDS in the black community has local and global implications. First, the program is part of the Campus Community Book Project, which this year is exploring racism and ...

Forrest Gump writer Eric Roth confirmed Jenny dies after becoming HIV-positive - but Jenny's illness being AIDs isn't made ...

HIV evolves to escape recognition by these particular HLA proteins, but the virus becomes crippled by those changes. It’s no longer able to replicate as efficiently as it did before.