Thirty years ago this past Sunday, the first five cases of what became known as HIV/AIDS showed up in Los Angeles. It has now killed 30 million people worldwide. Thirty-three million have the disease ...
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 ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A cure to AIDS might be closer than what we think. This after a study confirmed that a drug can stop HIV from transmitting. "If your virus is completely controlled by HIV ...
The National Institutes of Health placed a big bet on Oregon scientist Jonah Sacha this week, awarding Sacha and his colleagues an $8.4 million, five-year grant for their work developing a cure for ...
A Southern California man appears to be cured of HIV after undergoing a stem cell transplant to treat leukemia, researchers reported this week at the International AIDS Conference in Montreal. While ...
Researchers say a newborn baby born with HIV has been functionally cured of the disease. Could it lead to a cure for HIV? At the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A local baby has become the center of international attention. She's the second known HIV-infected infant who might be potentially cured. Researchers from Miller Children's ...
Since AIDS was first diagnosed, 30 years ago this week, HIV has infected more than 60 million people, half of whom have died. Only one person has been found to be cured of HIV, however — known as the ...
Over the next week, we'll be looking back at some of our favorite Goats and Soda stories to see "whatever happened to ..." In July 2024, we published a story with the headline: "One of the 7 people ...
Since its discovery 30 years ago Sunday, HIV/AIDS has killed 30 million people worldwide. Thirty-three million have the disease now, one million here in the US. There's been progress in getting the ...