CDC Warns: People with HIV Face Higher Risk of COVID Reinfection

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that people with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) have an increased risk of COVID-19 reinfection. This finding sheds light on the relationship between HIV infections and COVID-19 reinfections. The study, conducted in Chicago, compared reinfection rates among individuals with and without HIV, accounting …

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Canadian researchers make a ‘major breakthrough’ in HIV research, according to PHAC

According to research conducted by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), a specific gene may be responsible for naturally reducing the viral loads of HIV in certain individuals. This gene, known as CHD1L, hinders HIV replication and transmission. The study, published in Nature, involved the collaboration of PHAC researchers and international partners. They analyzed …

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UN projects potential end to AIDS by 2030

The United Nations agency dedicated to eradicating the AIDS epidemic has released a groundbreaking report proposing a definitive strategy to end the epidemic by 2030. Entitled “The Path that Ends AIDS,” the report asserts that putting an end to the epidemic is a conscientious political and financial decision. “The report’s data and real-world examples unmistakably …

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