A team lead by Dr. Philip R. Johnson of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and his colleagues published results on a new method to fight the AIDS virus in the journal Nature Medicine. The research was supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Dieseases.

According to the recent medical advancement, it has been known that highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) is vital for treating persons suffering from HIV AIDS. This therapy aims to improve not just the physical health condition but also the quality of life of the victim. It is not yet confirmed but it is believed that […]

In a study by the National Institute of Health and other institutions, the drug acyclovir, when changed by the herpes virus, has  been used to reduce the ability of the AIDs virus to reproduce. The study was published online in Cell Host & Microbe.
“The findings open up promising new avenues of investigation in the fight […]