Fred Hutch is a longtime leader in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. Our research on prevention, treatment and potential cures includes active studies and statistical assistance to studies in ...

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HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system, while AIDS, or stage 3 HIV, is a condition that results from the severe damage caused by HIV over time. Although HIV can be transmitted through bodily ...

In a person living with HIV, proviruses—strands of HIV DNA—are typically integrated into the T cell genome and become a permanent part of the cell's genetic makeup. This integration enables the ...

According to the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease, Control, and Prevention, around 36.7 million people are living with HIV around the world. While there have been many advancements in ...

A Dec. 15 Facebook video shows Kary Mullis, a scientist known for denying the link between HIV and AIDS, claiming again there is no proof HIV is the cause of AIDS. A narrator says Mullis found no ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...

World AIDS Day is observed on December 1st each year. This day is significant for raising awareness about HIV/AIDS and supporting individuals living with the virus. It provides an opportunity to ...

If you live with an advanced case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you can be an easy target for different infections and diseases. HIV weakens your immune system. It hijacks white blood cells ...