Mississippi Child Thought Cured Of HIV Shows Signs Of Infection : Shots - Health News Scientists hoped the baby's apparent cure would lead to similar treatments in infants worldwide. But with the ...

A Mississippi child born with the AIDS virus who scientists thought might have been cured following drug treatment has shown signs of infection again, in a disappointing turn for researchers who ...

The child’s aggressive treatment on a three-drug regimen started when she was merely 30 hours old. After being delivered prematurely to an HIV-positive mother, the baby was tested for infection ...

A 9-year-old South African child who was diagnosed with HIV at 1 month and received early treatment has suppressed the virus without anti-HIV therapy for 8.5 years, according to a case report ...

Nonprogressing HIV-infected children share fundamental immunological features of nonpathogenic SIV infection. Science Translational Medicine , 2016; 8 (358): 358ra125 DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aag1048 ...

An estimated 85 percent of the 1.1 million people in the U.S. living with HIV in 2014 knew their HIV status, the CDC says. About 40 percent of new cases were transmitted from people who didn't ...

Pakistani women hold their HIV-positive children. Over six weeks of testing, more than 600 children, most of them between 2 and 5 years old, tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS.

Scientists hoped the baby's apparent cure would lead to similar treatments in infants worldwide. But with the child still HIV-positive, some question the ethics of a large study in other children.