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New documentary considers the last mile to ‘Ending HIV in America’
A upcoming PBS documentary, “Ending HIV in America,” recounts the history of the AIDS epidemic and looks at how far HIV prevention and treatment efforts have come.
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Report from the community HIV cure research workshop
HIV cure research highlights
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Virtual CROI 2022: Testing and treating
Highlights from Virtual CROI 2022
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Report from the Community HIV Cure Research Workshop
HIV Cure Research Highlights from CROI 2022
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The Third Era of the Martin Delaney Collaboratories
Research towards an HIV-1 cure
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Inclusion is essential to a cure
An update on HIV cure research from the virtual 2021 U.S. Conference on HIV/AIDS
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The challenge of diagnosing HIV in people on long-acting PrEP
Impressive results from two efficacy trials of a long-acting form of the integrase inhibitor cabotegravir (CAB LA) have boosted prospects for long-acting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). In both cases, CAB LA proved superior to oral Truvada PrEP (see table below).
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Children’s HIV research continues to grow up
With success comes new issues
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The road ahead
What's on the horizon—new drugs in development
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Highlights from CROI’s Community HIV Cure Research Workshop
The annual HIV Cure Community Workshop
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Demystifying Analytical Treatment Interruptions and HIV Cure-directed Research
A position paper of the BEAT-HIV Collaboratory
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COVID-19's impact on Latinx communities
The pandemic is hitting Latinx people harder; HIV researchers say it’s time to create policy changes
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At the nexus of body and soul
An HIV doctor seeks solutions beyond medicine
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Top news from AIDS2020: Virtual
Highlights from the AIDS2020: Virtual conference
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Advance Work
2020 Pre-CROI Community HIV Cure Research Workshop
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How do we get to a global cure?
Highlights of the 2019 HIV Persistence Workshop
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Scenes from the bNAb revolution
An update on research for prevention, treatment, and cure using broadly neutralizing antibodies
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Briefly
Pregnancy and dolutegravir; AIDS Quilt finds a new home; survey on women living with HIV; and more
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What's new in the search for a HBV and HIV cure
Current and new strategies to achieve HBV and HIV cure, and synergies between the two fields.
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Briefly
Biktarvy and antacids. Descovy FDA hearing. Updated guidelines for transgender individuals. Biktarvy and kids. PrEP4Love. Michael Johnson freed.
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The Last Gift
Taking part in HIV cure research at the end of life
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Cliffhanger For A Cure
Are we ready for a cure for HIV? Of course we are, aren’t we?
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Vaccine still kicking
Mosaic HIV vaccine shows immune responses one year after final vaccination
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The Reservoir
Where HIV hides
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Fantastic journey
Where HIV travels
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Can your body be reprogrammed to control HIV?
A behind-the-scenes look at a planned clinical trial of treatment interruption with new weapons aimed at remission—a stepping stone toward a cure.
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Guest Editors Note - Summer 2018
With Richard Jefferys
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Update from HIV Persistence 2017
HIV cure scientific highlights from the 2017 HIV Persistence Meeting
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Pop culture, musicals, and shirtless Zac Efron
My HIV cure timeline
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It's important that we keep hope alive
The co-creator and star of the web series Merce envisions life with an HIV cure
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Bringing HIV cure research into the real world
Looking at the need for including social science
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Better late than never
Pioneering scientists prove women are essential to finding a cure
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What does a cure mean to you?
Four individuals share their hopes and fears
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Speaking the same language
Advocate Michael Louella talks about ‘50 shades of cure’
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Time out
Treatment interruption: A risky but essential step in cure research
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Gene therapy in HIV cure research
Modifying immune system cells to resist, attack, or remove HIV altogether
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Enhancing immunity
Manipulating the immune system to tackle HIV
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Collaborating for a cure
Six groups focused on the task
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Latent tendencies
New strategies target dormant HIV
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Measuring the HIV reservoir
Current tests for sizing up viral hideouts
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The challenge of defining an HIV cure
Different roads to the holy grail
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Guest Editors' Note Winter 2017/2018
Handle with care: Speaking the language of an HIV cure
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Q & A with Paula Cannon
A leading researcher’s take on gene therapy in HIV cure research
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Social Science In HIV Cure Research
Three studies go beyond clinical work
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End AIDS Coalition
Jake Glaser and the End AIDS Coalition
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One on One with Sharon Lewin
Noted researcher reflects on recent advances and the long road ahead
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Towards an HIV Cure
Earth needs "Pozmonauts" to take part in HIV cure trials.
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Update from IAS 2017
Towards an HIV Cure
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Watercooler
Anti-alcohol drug, gay journalist grant, life insurance for people with HIV, Grindr & PrEP
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Dear Doctor
What about cancer? And other questions answered
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IAS 2015
Cure or Remission—What’s in a word?
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Chasing The Cure
The State of the Search in 2015