A non-reactive result in an HIV test generally means that you don't have HIV. It may also mean you tested too soon after ...

Whether antiretroviral therapy (ART) is always completely suppressive, or HIV might continue to replicate at low levels despite ART in some people with HIV (PWH), is still debated. Here, we ...

Drawing from 19 studies across sub-Saharan Africa and select global contexts, the review finds that RHIS remain largely ...

Hypertension, cigarette smoking, reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and HIV viral load were modifiable risk factors for primary MACE in patients with HIV on ART.

New HIV Viral-load Assays. Plasma viral load is one of the best predictors of clinical progression of HIV disease and is the best tool for assessing response to antiretroviral therapy.

The newest HIV viral-load assays have improved their sensitivity and reproducibility, are less time consuming and require less time to provide results. More importantly, the risk of contamination ...

HIV is surging among adults over 50 in sub-Saharan Africa, yet prevention and treatment campaigns still focus mainly on the ...

The Trump administration's plan to cut funding for HIV vaccine research comes at a time when the field is making substantial progress. Many effective treatments are available for HIV, but these ...

Precise short-term residential load forecasting (STRLF) is essential for maintaining stable and cost-effective operations on the demand side. Both spatial and temporal information are important for ...

Eight million people living with HIV. Just over 6 million on treatment. Behind these big numbers lurk a universe of fascinating epidemiological dynamics. In this special briefing, Spotlight editor ...

Viral load – The amount of HIV in a person's blood. This is measured in terms of the number of HIV RNA molecules — the virus's genetic material — found in a milliliter of blood.

Accordingly, TB is the top cause of HIV-related deaths in South Africa. Recovering life expectancy. Just what a big deal HIV has been in South Africa is clear from estimates of life expectancy in the ...