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Treatment Leads to Near-Normal Life Expectancy for People With HIV in South Africa
April 9, 2013 In South Africa, people with HIV who start treatment with anti-AIDS drugs (antiretroviral therapy) have life expectancies around 80 percent of that of the general population provided that they start ... > full story -
Currently Used Drugs Found Active in Laboratory Mice Against Bioterror Threats
April 9, 2013 In the most extensive screen of its kind, scientists have demonstrated the feasibility of repurposing already-approved drugs for use against highly pathogenic bacteria and viruses. The pathogens ... > full story -
Research Advances Therapy to Protect Against Dengue Virus
April 8, 2013 Now a therapy to protect people from the dengue virus could finally be a step closer, thanks to new ... > full story -
Bird Flu Mutation Study Offers Vaccine Clue
April 8, 2013 Scientists have described small genetic changes that enable the H5N1 bird flu virus to replicate more easily in the noses of ... > full story -
New Foot-and-Mouth Vaccine Is Safer and Cheaper to Produce
April 7, 2013 A new vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease that is safer to produce and easier to store has been ... > full story -
Current HPV Vaccine May Not Help Some Women With Immune Problems
April 7, 2013 Women with HIV acquire cancer-causing forms of the human papillomavirus that are not included in the current HPV vaccines Gardasil and Cervarix, according to new ... > full story -
Antibody Evolution Could Guide HIV Vaccine Development
April 4, 2013 Observing the evolution of a particular type of antibody in an infected HIV-1 patient, a new study has provided insights that will enable vaccination strategies that mimic the actual antibody ... > full story -
Hepatitis A Virus Discovered to Cloak Itself in Membranes Hijacked from Infected Cells
April 4, 2013 Viruses have historically been classified into one of two types – those with an outer lipid-containing envelope and those without an envelope. For the first time, researchers have discovered ... > full story -
Can Repurposed Cancer Drugs Counter Bioterror Threats?
April 3, 2013 Scientists are investigating whether two cancer medications have the potential of protecting U.S. troops from biological agents that could be unleashed during an ... > full story -
Gel Safe and Acceptable as Approach to Preventing HIV from Anal Sex
April 3, 2013 A reformulated version of an anti-HIV gel developed for vaginal use was found safe and acceptable by HIV-negative men and women who used it rectally, according to a Phase I clinical trial just ... > full story
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