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But Scripps Research scientists have now discovered that for some HIV vaccines, something else happens: after a few immunizations the immune system begins to produce antibodies against immune ...

If left untreated, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) almost always will progress to AIDS, even after many years. The immune defenses become compromised and the body is less able to defend itself ...

In its litigation, the government alleged Gilead (GILD) had overstated its contribution in developing a preventive HIV regimen with the drug, ignored the CDC's contributions and failed to license ...

After years of sparring, the Biden administration and Gilead Sciences have settled a contentious lawsuit over patents for a pair of HIV prevention pills in a case that raised questions about the ...

Avoiding oral sex during certain times, like menstruation, when you have a sore throat, and dental infections, can also help prevent HIV from spreading during oral sex. The CDC recommends you get ...

Such disparities in research only served to add to the contentiousness already surrounding the issue of HIV risk in occupational healthcare settings. In the January 9, 2015 issue of Morbidity and ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. HIV is a manageable chronic condition. With treatment, people living with HIV can have long and healthy lives.