http://www.medindia.net/healthnews/aids-hiv-news.asp Medindia largest health website in india. en-us Copyright 2026. All Rights Reserved. Thu, 21 May 2026 04:37:58 GMT http://www.medindia.net/news/breakthrough-hiv-treatment-how-new-antibodies-offer-hope-223369-1.htm bBroadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs)/b are emerging as a promising bnew treatment option for HIV patients/b. Unlike traditional antiretroviral ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/breakthrough-hiv-treatment-how-new-antibodies-offer-hope-223369-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/the-hidden-cost-of-safety-why-syphilis-cases-just-spiked-223166-1.htm A public health paradox shows that while HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) redefined HIV survival, bit unexpectedly sparked a syphilis comeback ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/the-hidden-cost-of-safety-why-syphilis-cases-just-spiked-223166-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/how-the-electronic-data-leap-saved-thousands-of-hiv-lives-222002-1.htm bTransforming manual medlinkhealth records to electronic system/medlink truly influenced reducing mortality rate (by 28%) in medlinkHIV patients/medlink, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/how-the-electronic-data-leap-saved-thousands-of-hiv-lives-222002-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/the-mystery-of-chemobrain-triggered-by-hiv-and-cancer-drugs-221920-1.htm Recent research reveals that bcancer and medlinkHIV medications cause neurological side effects/medlink like confusion, memory loss, and other medlinkcognitive impairments/medlink/b.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/the-mystery-of-chemobrain-triggered-by-hiv-and-cancer-drugs-221920-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/the-unseen-epidemic-europes-aids-2030-goal-in-danger-221715-1.htm European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the WHO Regional Office for Europe warn bthe critical flaws in late HIV testing, as approximately ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/the-unseen-epidemic-europes-aids-2030-goal-in-danger-221715-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nepal-sees-sharp-drop-in-new-hiv-infections-over-15-years-221693-1.htm Nepal has recorded a dramatic bdecline in new HIV infections over the past 15 years, /b with official data showing a 76 percent reduction between ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nepal-sees-sharp-drop-in-new-hiv-infections-over-15-years-221693-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-exposure-in-childhood-to-reduced-adaptability-of-oral-microbiome-220714-1.htm Once regarded solely as potential threats to health, bacteria are now recognized as essential partners in human well-being. While the medlinkgut microbiome/medlink-the ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-exposure-in-childhood-to-reduced-adaptability-of-oral-microbiome-220714-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/cambodia-leads-asia-in-long-acting-hiv-prevention-rollout-220338-1.htm Cambodia is now the second country in Asia, following Thailand, to initiate long-acting injectable medlinkpre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)/medlink to prevent HIV.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/cambodia-leads-asia-in-long-acting-hiv-prevention-rollout-220338-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/indias-hiv-warriors-show-how-to-thrive-beyond-the-virus-220142-1.htm bLiving with HIV no longer means living with limits/b. By staying on treatment and keeping viral levels undetectable, people with HIV can lead full, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/indias-hiv-warriors-show-how-to-thrive-beyond-the-virus-220142-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/positive-vibes-onlyyes-even-with-hiv-219985-1.htm Behind every medical breakthrough is a human story-a life touched, a burden lifted, a second chance offered. Today, some of the most vulnerable groups-bpeople ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/positive-vibes-onlyyes-even-with-hiv-219985-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-market-explosion-32-billion-surge-across-7-major-markets-by-2033-219836-1.htm A new report has projected significant growth in the bmedlinkhuman immunodeficiency virus/medlink (HIV) market across the seven major markets (7MM), ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-market-explosion-32-billion-surge-across-7-major-markets-by-2033-219836-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/lipid-targeting-antibodies-a-new-path-for-hiv-and-autoimmune-therapies-219769-1.htm Lipids form cellular membranes and regulate what enters and exits cells. Previously, targeting lipids with antibodies was thought to risk harming healthy tissues.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/lipid-targeting-antibodies-a-new-path-for-hiv-and-autoimmune-therapies-219769-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/could-a-molecular-stool-test-improve-tb-detection-in-adults-with-hiv-219470-1.htm The bStool4TB Alliance /b study, led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) with support from the "la Caixa" Foundation and in collaboration ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/could-a-molecular-stool-test-improve-tb-detection-in-adults-with-hiv-219470-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/long-acting-hiv-treatment-vs-daily-pills-a-question-of-efficacy-219462-1.htm bmedlinkAntiretroviral therapy/medlink (ART) /b (!--ref1--) has been a groundbreaking, life-saving advancement for people living with HIV, transforming ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/long-acting-hiv-treatment-vs-daily-pills-a-question-of-efficacy-219462-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nine-infected-as-shared-needles-fuel-hiv-spread-219418-1.htm After nine drug users in Kerala's Malappuram district tested positive for HIV, a recent incidence has sparked serious public health worries. Sharing of ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nine-infected-as-shared-needles-fuel-hiv-spread-219418-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ai-predicts-hiv-treatment-struggles-in-ugandan-teens-219276-1.htm HIV treatment adherence among adolescents remains a global challenge, especially in resource-limited areas. But what if AI could predict which teens are ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ai-predicts-hiv-treatment-struggles-in-ugandan-teens-219276-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-cure-closer-scientists-discovers-new-way-to-trace-dormant-hiv-cells-219212-1.htm For decades, curing HIV has remained a mystery-until now. Scientists at Mount Sinai have developed a method to track dormant HIV-infected cells, a crucial ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-cure-closer-scientists-discovers-new-way-to-trace-dormant-hiv-cells-219212-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/magic-shot-vs-daily-pills-is-this-the-future-of-hiv-treatment-219140-1.htm A new study by UCSF researchers reveals that blong-acting injectable treatments offer a promising alternative for HIV patients /b who find it challenging to adhere to daily pill regimens.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/magic-shot-vs-daily-pills-is-this-the-future-of-hiv-treatment-219140-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/the-aids-deadline-70-months-remain-but-is-the-world-moving-fast-enough-219083-1.htm The global fight against AIDS is not only falling short of targets but is also rapidly regressing in certain countries and communities. A decade ago, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/the-aids-deadline-70-months-remain-but-is-the-world-moving-fast-enough-219083-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-paper-based-device-boosts-hiv-test-accuracy-using-dried-blood-samples-219030-1.htm In regions where accessing a clinic for routine blood tests is financially and logistically difficult, medlinkHIV patients/medlink now have the option ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-paper-based-device-boosts-hiv-test-accuracy-using-dried-blood-samples-219030-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/cardiovascular-danger-in-people-with-hiv-218660-1.htm A team of US researchers discovered that current risk models underestimate cardiovascular events among people with medlinkHIV/medlink, particularly ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/cardiovascular-danger-in-people-with-hiv-218660-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/extreme-weather-events-exacerbate-hiv-epidemic-218558-1.htm Climate change is creating new challenges for medlinkHIV prevention/medlink and care, according to a recent review in iCurrent Opinions in Infectious Disease.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/extreme-weather-events-exacerbate-hiv-epidemic-218558-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/mother-to-child-hiv-transmission-still-a-major-concern-in-india-218228-1.htm Despite India's strides in fighting HIV/AIDS, vertical transmission remains a significant concern, warns a leading HIV expert. h2Vertical HIV ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/mother-to-child-hiv-transmission-still-a-major-concern-in-india-218228-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/aids-in-afghanistan-200-cases-reported-in-2024-218223-1.htm Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health has reported 200 new cases of AIDS/HIV (!--ref1--) among citizens in 2024. h261 Diagnostic Facilities ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/aids-in-afghanistan-200-cases-reported-in-2024-218223-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/sunlencas-biannual-shot-could-end-aidsbut-access-remains-a-hurdle-218162-1.htm It has been described as the closest the world has ever gotten to a vaccine for the AIDS virus (!--ref1--). h2Biannual Injection 100% Effective in ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/sunlencas-biannual-shot-could-end-aidsbut-access-remains-a-hurdle-218162-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/only-275-lakh-of-325-lakh-hiv-positive-people-in-andhra-pradesh-accessing-treatment-218161-1.htm A. Siri, the Project Director of the Andhra Pradesh State AIDS Control Society (APSACS), stated that approximately 3.25 lakh individuals in the state are living with HIV, with 2.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/only-275-lakh-of-325-lakh-hiv-positive-people-in-andhra-pradesh-accessing-treatment-218161-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/hivaids-resurgence-in-western-pacific-218128-1.htm The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths are increasing in the Western Pacific region, undoing years of progress in combating the epidemic.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/hivaids-resurgence-in-western-pacific-218128-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/science-of-survival-40-years-of-hiv-progress-218125-1.htm In 1981, physician-scientist Bruce Walker began his medical career at Massachusetts General Hospital. Early in his internship, Walker encountered a patient ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/science-of-survival-40-years-of-hiv-progress-218125-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-prevention-gets-easier-with-lenacapavirs-twice-yearly-injections-218107-1.htm Patients must adhere to specific guidelines, such as visiting their doctor every three months and, most importantly, being consistent, for oral medications ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-prevention-gets-easier-with-lenacapavirs-twice-yearly-injections-218107-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/indias-aids-society-pushes-for-fast-tracking-hiv-prevention-tools-217696-1.htm The AIDS Society of India (ASI) has urged the government to swiftly include HIV self-testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in its healthcare policies and programs (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/indias-aids-society-pushes-for-fast-tracking-hiv-prevention-tools-217696-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/safe-kidney-transplants-between-hiv-patients-217626-1.htm Kidney transplantation from a deceased donor with HIV to a recipient who also has HIV is as safe and effective as transplants from donors without HIV.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/safe-kidney-transplants-between-hiv-patients-217626-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/trends-in-oral-and-injectable-hiv-preexposure-prophylaxis-prescription-217593-1.htm Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with antiretroviral medications is effective in preventing HIV infections. PrEP use has increased between 2013 and 2023.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/trends-in-oral-and-injectable-hiv-preexposure-prophylaxis-prescription-217593-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/mothers-be-alert-risk-of-hiv-transfer-through-breast-milk-217545-1.htm Scientists have assessed the HIV reservoir present in the breast milk cells of two women living with HIV (WLWH) who had been undergoing effective long-term treatment.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/mothers-be-alert-risk-of-hiv-transfer-through-breast-milk-217545-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/how-telehealth-enhances-hiv-care-217541-1.htm Telehealth may serve as a practical long-term solution for individuals living with HIV, possibly reducing the time, effort, and costs associated with ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/how-telehealth-enhances-hiv-care-217541-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/promising-tuberculosis-therapy-for-hiv-positive-patients-217452-1.htm A promising new therapy for medlinktuberculosis/medlink (TB) has been shown to be compatible with combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), stated research ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/promising-tuberculosis-therapy-for-hiv-positive-patients-217452-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/indias-progress-44-drop-in-new-hiv-cases-surpasses-global-average-217378-1.htm India has made significant progress in reducing new medlinkHIV/medlink infections, achieving a b44% decrease since 2010, which surpasses the global average reduction of 39%/b.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/indias-progress-44-drop-in-new-hiv-cases-surpasses-global-average-217378-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-epidemic-curbed-india-reports-44-decline-in-new-infections-217370-1.htm India has made remarkable strides in the fight against medlinkHIV/AIDS/medlink, with the country's annual medlinkHIV infections/medlink dropping ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/hiv-epidemic-curbed-india-reports-44-decline-in-new-infections-217370-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/empowering-indias-informal-sector-workers-with-hiv-and-tb-care-216901-1.htm The Ministry of Labour and Employment reports that a staggering 93% of India's workforce operates in the informal sector. Many of these workers, including ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/empowering-indias-informal-sector-workers-with-hiv-and-tb-care-216901-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/global-decline-in-aids-deaths-eastern-europe-and-central-asia-lag-behind-216848-1.htm medlinkAIDS/medlink-related deaths (!--ref1--) have decreased worldwide, except in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. According to the latest UNAIDS ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/global-decline-in-aids-deaths-eastern-europe-and-central-asia-lag-behind-216848-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/aids-response-caught-in-a-debt-trap-global-health-at-risk-216798-1.htm The ongoing debt crisis in the Global South is severely undermining efforts to combat the medlinkAIDS/medlink epidemic, as per a recent report. Nations ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/aids-response-caught-in-a-debt-trap-global-health-at-risk-216798-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/cabotegravir-a-safe-shield-for-hiv-prevention-during-pregnancy-216548-1.htm Long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) was found to be safe and well-tolerated as medlinkHIV/medlink pre-exposure prophylaxis (medlinkPrEP/medlink) ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/cabotegravir-a-safe-shield-for-hiv-prevention-during-pregnancy-216548-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-study-links-hiv-drug-abacavir-to-higher-cardiovascular-risk-216546-1.htm Current or previous use of the medlinkantiretroviral drug/medlink (ARV) abacavir was linked to an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-study-links-hiv-drug-abacavir-to-higher-cardiovascular-risk-216546-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/un-reports-ending-aids-by-2030-hinges-on-policy-decisions-this-year-216544-1.htm A new report by UNAIDS warns that the global commitment to ending medlinkAIDS/medlink as a medlinkpublic health/medlink threat by 2030 hangs in the balance.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/un-reports-ending-aids-by-2030-hinges-on-policy-decisions-this-year-216544-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/tripuras-hiv-crisis-experts-warn-of-epidemic-216369-1.htm Despite the Government of Tripura's recent clarification on misleading reports about HIV cases, health experts warned on Wednesday that the situation might be more severe than it appears.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/tripuras-hiv-crisis-experts-warn-of-epidemic-216369-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ever-present-need-to-integrate-tb-and-hiv-services-215387-1.htm Eamonn Murphy's keynote address at the End TB Dialogues Summit highlights the ongoing relevance of integrating medlinkTB/medlink and HIV services, echoing a call to action initiated by Dr.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ever-present-need-to-integrate-tb-and-hiv-services-215387-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ending-aids-in-india-prioritizing-effective-treatment-for-hiv-patients-215341-1.htm Comprehensive treatment for all medlinkHIV/medlink-positive individuals, effectively suppressing the virus, is pivotal in curbing transmission and steering India towards an end to AIDS.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ending-aids-in-india-prioritizing-effective-treatment-for-hiv-patients-215341-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/a-world-without-aids-crispr-technology-ignites-hope-for-hiv-cure-215247-1.htm In a monumental leap forward in the battle against medlinkHIV/AIDS/medlink, researchers at the University of Amsterdam have reported a success in ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/a-world-without-aids-crispr-technology-ignites-hope-for-hiv-cure-215247-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/crucial-role-of-early-intervention-in-achieving-hiv-remission-214824-1.htm Initiating treatment at an early stage may contribute to sustained control of the HIV virus, provided that the treatment is consistently maintained without interruptions.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/crucial-role-of-early-intervention-in-achieving-hiv-remission-214824-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/race-to-develop-an-inclusive-hiv-vaccine-214763-1.htm Amsterdam UMC, with the leadership of Rogier Sanders and a grant from the Bill (and) Melinda Gates Foundation, is at the forefront of a global project to develop a practical HIV vaccine (!--ref1--).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/race-to-develop-an-inclusive-hiv-vaccine-214763-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/early-mpox-antiviral-shows-promise-in-hiv-patients-214752-1.htm Administering the antiviral tecovirimat (Tpoxx) within 7 days of medlinkmpox symptom/medlink onset is linked to reduced rates of mpox disease progression in individuals with HIV (PWH).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/early-mpox-antiviral-shows-promise-in-hiv-patients-214752-1.htm