NIH Statement on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, May 18, 2018
5-18-2018As a result of the many scientific research advances over 37 years, we now have highly effective methods of HIV treatment and prevention. These tools have allow…
Research
Why does HIV Pose a Greater Threat to Women’s Hearts?
5-16-2018While men living with HIV are 1.5 times more likely to have a heart attack than HIV-negative men, that risk doubles when comparing women living with HIV to thei…
NIH Clinical Trial to Track Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from HIV-Positive Donors to HIV-Positive Recipients
5-8-2018The first large-scale clinical trial to study kidney transplantations between people with HIV has begun at clinical centers across the United States. The HOPE i…
Anti-HIV Drug Combination Does Not Increase Preterm Birth Risk, Study Suggests
5-1-2018A drug combination aimed at preventing transmission of HIV from a pregnant woman to her fetus likely does not increase the risk for preterm birth and early infa…
ICYMI: HIV Research Round-Up from CROI 2018
3-28-2018Earlier this month, we partnered with Federal colleagues from NIH, CDC, and HRSA to share highlights of and perspectives on HIV research coming out of the 2018 …
IHS Publishes Public Health Reports Article on HIV in Native Communities
3-22-2018Staff at the Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collaborated on a study, Assessing New Diagnoses of HIV Among …
NIH’s Dr. Gina Brown on Highlights of Research on Women & HIV from CROI 2018
3-9-2018As we prepare to observe National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) on March 10, we wanted to share this video of our recent conversation with NI…
More HIV Research Highlights from CROI 2018 (Videos)
3-7-2018Our coverage from the 2018 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Boston continued yesterday with three interviews with Federal HIV l…
HIV Research Highlights from First Day of CROI 2018 (Video)
3-6-2018Advances in HIV research are being shared this week at the 2018 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Boston, and HIV.gov is here sh…
One-Month Tuberculosis Prophylaxis as Effective as Nine-Month Regimen for People Living with HIV
3-5-2018Cross-posted from NIAID NewsroomA one-month antibiotic regimen to prevent active tuberculosis (TB) disease was at least as safe and effective as the standard ni…