HIV

Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is a virus that attacks the body's infection-fighting immune system. Today's treatments help lower the amount of virus in the blood so people who are HIV-positive can live healthier lives.

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16 HIV Symptoms Every Woman Needs to Know

HIV Variant

A New 'Highly Virulent' HIV Variant Has Been Discovered—But Treatments Are Still Effective

CDC updates its guidelines about PrEP to prevent HIV

What Is PrEP? CDC Recommends Doctors Talk to All Sexually Active People About HIV Prevention Medication

FDA Approves Injectable PrEP

FDA Approves Apretude, the First Injectable PrEP Medication—Here's Why That's a Big Deal

Woman Cured of HIV

A Second Person Has Been 'Cured' of HIV Without Treatment—Here's What That Means, According to Researchers

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Billy Porter Is HIV Positive—Here’s What That Means and Why He’s Going Public 14 Years Later

Here's Why Some People Go Off Their HIV Meds and Why That's a Really Bad Idea

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Erythrodermic Psoriasis and HIV Infection

What Is HIV Rash?

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