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UN says nearly 40 million people had HIV in 2023 -- and every minute someone died
UN says nearly 40 million people had HIV in 2023 -- and every minute someone died

Published on Jul 23, 2024 09:44 AM IST
AP |
World AIDS Day 2023: How AIDS affects your skin; measures to prevent infections
People with AIDS are susceptible to various skin conditions due to their compromised immunity. Here's how AIDS affects your skin. Know preventive measures.

Updated on Dec 01, 2023 11:10 AM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Zero Discrimination Day 2023: History, significance, theme
Zero Discrimination Day 2023: The ultimate aim of celebrating this day is to initiate a movement of solidarity on an international level to eradicate all forms of discrimination.

Published on Mar 01, 2023 03:21 PM IST
What is a stem cell transplant?
A third patient was reported HIV-free this week after receiving a stem cell transplant. Here's everything you need to know about the procedure.

Published on Feb 23, 2023 12:46 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, Delhi
Researchers reveal new strategy to develop an effective vaccine against HIV
Researchers have long studied how a small percentage of infected individuals with HIV are able to make bnAbs. However, researchers have demonstrated that bnAbs can protect against the virus if they are present before a person gets infected.

Published on Oct 04, 2022 05:17 PM IST
ANI | , Washington [us]
4 kids ‘test HIV positive’ after blood transfusion, NHRC notice to Maha govt
The four children were reportedly being treated for Thalassemia for which NAT-tested blood (Nucleic Acid Test) had to be transfused, but in the absence of the facility, the blood got contaminated.

Published on May 27, 2022 07:02 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Covid-infected HIV patient developed 21 mutations, shows new study
The study adds to evidence that Covid-19 may mutate rapidly when harboured by immunosuppressed individuals, such as those not taking medication to treat HIV, and this may lead to the development of new variants.

Published on Jan 31, 2022 10:10 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi