With an estimated 500,000 cases worldwide, the number of AIDS patients is quickly outpacing the meager advancements made to control the disease and treat those infected with the human immunodeficiency ...

AZT was a controversial therapy because of its harsh side effects and prohibitive price - about $8,000 a year. It has largely been replaced by less-toxic drugs. But Horwitz developed two other drugs ...

CLAIM: The majority of AIDS patients died from medication developed when Dr. Anthony Fauci led the nation’s response to the emerging epidemic, not from the virus itself. THE FACTS: While it’s true ...

More than 40 years of AIDS research has led to significant advancements in treatment and prevention. Drugs to treat the infection continued to improve, as did patient outcomes. But now there's another ...

This is some potentially exciting news coming from China: a Covid drug called Azvudine (originally an HIV drug) that appears to be quite effective in reducing symptoms from the infection. However, ...

How the efficacy of Virodene was finally put to the test, and why the war on anti-retrovirals ended The previous article documented how Deputy President Thabo Mbeki and Health Minister Nkosazana Zuma ...

The UNAIDS Report (2010) estimated that 33.3 million people worldwide were living with HIV/AIDS. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 22.5 million of these individuals, while 1.5 million people with the ...