AIDS
A breakthrough in the war against AIDS: In two trials, patients were “cured” of the disease
Two early trials found that engineered antibodies can lead to long-term HIV remission without ongoing treatment — not a full cure, but the most significant progress so far.
World AIDS Day: HIV diagnoses in Israel drop 22% in 2024, Health Ministry reports
New, promising oral HIV medication receives promising results in late-stage trial
Prince Harry quits charity he founded after bullying accusations
Danish researchers take another big step toward HIV cure
Specific monoclonal antibodies suppressed the virus for months after the AIDS ‘cocktail’ of drugs was stopped.
'Bohemian Rhapsody' piano, other Freddie Mercury belongings to be auctioned
They will go on public display for the first time in the month-long exhibition at Sotheby's, which will then auction many of the items in September.
Restoring gut health may slow HIV progression to AIDS - study
The study suggests that restoring and improving gut health could be the key to slowing HIV progression to AIDS.
HIV can lie dormant in the brain, according to new research
Researchers in the UNC School of Medicine conclude that specialized immune cells in the brain can harbor latent, but replication-capable HIV.
Enter the world of Keith Haring in new Herzliya exhibit
Haring died of AIDS-related complications at the age of 31 in 1990, and since then, he’s been the subject of several international retrospectives.
Keith Haring exhibit is coming to Israel
Haring died of AIDS-related complications at the age of 31 in 1990, and since then, Haring has been the subject of several international retrospectives.
5th patient cured of HIV through risky stem cell transplant - study
The patient from Dusseldorf was confirmed to have been cured of HIV after being given a stem cell transplant, but this procedure is risky and is not a universal cure.
Ukraine doctors refuse to treat sick Russian mercenaries
Russian mercenaries captured by Ukraine, many of whom are carriers of various diseases, are being refused treatment by Ukrainian doctors.
World AIDS Day: Slight increase in number of Israelis infected with HIV
The Health Ministry has published data to commemorate World AIDS Day.
All pregnant women should test for HIV/AIDS, not just those at high risk - Health Ministry
A woman carrying HIV may transmit the virus to the fetus during pregnancy, therefore early detection of morbidity and treatment of the mother will reduce the risk of infection for the fetus.
