November 24, 2015 Charlie Sheen has HIV, but seems healthy Last week, actor Charlie Sheen revealed to that he was HIV-positive.
November 18, 2015 Alcoholism drug can 'wake up' dormant HIV to be killed, study finds Scientists seeking a cure for the AIDS virus have made an unexpected discovery with a drug designed to combat alcoholism which they say could be a critical part of a strategy to "wake up" and then kill dormant HIV hiding in the body.
November 18, 2015 What it's like to live with HIV Actor Charlie Sheen's announcement this morning that he is HIV positive may seem like bleak news, but like others infected with the virus, he could have a relatively normal life, doctors say.
November 17, 2015 US sexually transmitted disease epidemic worsening, CDC says A U.S. sexually transmitted diseases epidemic is increasing and the most common infection, chlamydia, has risen to record levels, government officials say.
November 17, 2015 Johnson & Johnson HIV combination succeeds in mid-stage study A cocktail of Johnson & Johnson's HIV compound and an experimental drug from ViiV Healthcare met the main goal of a mid-stage study, becoming the second combination to do so.
November 16, 2015 Pill protects against HIV in real-world settings A once-a-day pill for preventing infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS, has been effective in clinical trials, and new research suggests that it works in the real world, too.
November 6, 2015 Condom shortage hampers India's AIDS fight Indian sex worker Shaalu is using fewer condoms when she meets her clients in New Delhi - not out of choice, but because a funding crunch and procurement delays in the state-run HIV/AIDS program have disrupted supplies of free condoms.
November 4, 2015 France ending ban on gay male blood donors France will end its ban on blood donations by gay men, its health minister said Wednesday, calling the move the end "of a taboo and discrimination."
November 3, 2015 Preliminary testing from J&J shows 2 injections every month or 2 could control HIV Preliminary testing of two long-acting injectable drugs indicates it might be possible to keep HIV at bay indefinitely with injections every month or two.
November 3, 2015 Health care workers at heightened risk of hepatitis C Health care workers are at higher than average risk of infection with the hepatitis C virus, a research review suggests.
