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The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it was expanded existing warnings on the two leading COVID vaccines about a ...

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Gene therapy may be a crucial tool to put HIV to sleep permanently, providing a lasting and durable treatment against the v ...

In a study of human immune cells infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say a ...

Acyclovir comes in several prescription forms, including an oral tablet. The acyclovir oral tablet is used to treat viral infections like shingles, genital herpes, and chickenpox. This form is ...