AIDS

News

1. 14 HIV Patients Have 'Functional Cure'

   Fri, 15 Mar 2013

   perspectives" for people with HIV . Among other things, they the 1 percent of the HIV -positive population that natural ability to control the virus . The elite controllers tend cells that give rise to new virus , leading to viral rebound
2. 
   Baby's HIV 'Cure' Raises Skepticism Among Experts

   Tue, 5 Mar 2013

   being infected with the virus because her mother Mark Kline, a pediatric HIV and AIDS specialist at Baylor treated children with HIV and AIDS since the 1980s, said patients who were born with HIV and were somehow able to control the virus on their own, Kline
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   Hydeia Broadbent, Born With HIV , Reacts to 'Cure'

   Tue, 5 Mar 2013

   Broadbent was born with HIV coursing through her tested positive for the virus . The year was 1987 would soon be known as AIDS . And at the tender age quite a lot," pediatric HIV and AIDS specialist Dr. Mark potency against the fickle virus . "If you miss one dose who has been treating HIV -infected children since
4. 
   5 Things to Know This Morning

   Mon, 4 Mar 2013

   hospitalized for the first time in a decade with a stomach bug. 5. Baby Born with HIV Cured: Scientists Scientists revealed Sunday that a baby born with the HIV virus appears to have been cured. The child is in Mississippi, now 2 ½ and has been
5. 
   Mississippi Baby Born With HIV 'Functionally Cured,' Doctors Say

   Mon, 4 Mar 2013

   child's being cured of the virus , according to doctors and scientists that a person has been cured of HIV , which is the virus that causes AIDS . The landmark case was announced released by The Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR). The infant was diagnosed with HIV at birth to a mother who did
6. 
   Chicago Passes Sex-Ed for Kindergartners

   Thu, 28 Feb 2013

   learning about puberty, and HIV . Discussions will emphasize that the virus cannot be transmitted through transmission and prevention of HIV / AIDS , and other sexually-transmitted President Obama's national HIV / AIDS strategy.
7. Genetically Modified Cells Could Prevent Death From HIV /AIDS , Study Finds

   Sat, 26 Jan 2013

   modification to treat HIV could create cells that two major types of the virus , preventing it from evolving into AIDS , according to a new to paste a series of HIV -resistant genes into cells targeted by the AIDS virus - blocking infection two separate forms of HIV . Any truly useful treatment

Videos

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   Baby Born With HIV 'Functionally Cured,' Doctors Say

   Mon, 4 Mar 2013

   monumental events and fighting aids doctors in Mississippi discovered a baby born with HIV was secured. Almost aggressively fight the virus . At some point doctors findings will help other HIV infected babies so no involves a man who had both aids and leukemia. And the away any traces of the HIV virus hot. Always these ones

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   What may be a monumental events and fighting aids doctors in Mississippi and Boston discovered a baby born with HIV was secured. Almost by accident and research into this remarkable case will be will be discussed today at a medical conference in Atlanta. The discovery was made at this Jackson Mississippi medical center where the HIV infected mother and her -- were treated we have. Practice in it -- but in fact. Cured the -- But the case is a bit of a puzzle. After birth the child was given three different medications to aggressively fight the virus . At some point doctors lost track of the mother one year later they discovered she had stopped giving her child the medications. After the baby had missed several appointments. We sort of looking for they eventually found the mother and her baby and then the clinic ran tests to see how much HIV was still in the baby's blood. Doctors found no Trace of the virus . My first thought was to panic. I thought. Oh my goodness I have been treating a child who's not actually infected. But after lab work was checked and double checked doctors from Boston and Baltimore were brought in to begin research. It. So now -- two and a half years old doctors say the child no longer requires any medications. Now doctors are trying to replicate the drug regiment they hope their findings will help other HIV infected babies so -- no longer require lifelong treatment. The research that started with the mistaken Mississippi will be discussed at -- today at a conference in Atlanta. If this indeed was a cure it would be the second time in the world the first case involves a man who had both aids and leukemia. And the bone marrow transplant that he was given for the leukemia also took away any traces of the HIV virus hot. Always these ones that sort of stents that that. That break the mold that you have to really zero went on in this exciting stuff doctors believe the death. Drug combination in the timing may have been what happened because -- the virus didn't have a chance reproduce. That's right and this is significant because even though in the United States we've made enough advances where testing for HIV has become. -- part of the prenatal regiment for pregnant women about around the world in 2001 in 300000. Children. Were infected with HIV that's an incredible amount if we stumbled on a way to save 300. -- recurring -- is aids and cancer -- and scientists are gonna get there exciting stuff.
2. 
   Queen Elizabeth Hospitalized With Stomach Virus

   Mon, 4 Mar 2013

   baby may have been cured of the aids virus ? We're hearing that overnight of age and found the baby was hiv infected. Instead of putting tested the baby, not one sign of hiv . Only one cure ever recorded for hiv . A german man with a bone marrow

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   them i.V. Fluids. A little baby may have been cured of the aids virus ? We're hearing that overnight? This is an amazing story. A baby born prematurely to a mom who had no care during pregnancy. They tested the baby at 30 hours of age and found the baby was hiv infected. Instead of putting the bay beau on the normal drugs, they used treatment level doses and did that for about a year and half. And then the baby was lost to care. Mom didn't come back. Just stopped coming? Just stopped coming. Found the baby five months larkts tested the baby, not one sign of hiv Only one cure ever recorded for hiv A german man with a bone marrow transplant. If this approach works, the high-dose treatment at the time of birth, it could
3. 
   World News 3/04: Woman's Refusal to Administer CPR Sparks Controversy

   Mon, 4 Mar 2013

   created a lot of hope about aids and all the babies born with HIV around the world. Doctors say mother is now completely free of HIV . They say that hours after this big dose knocked out of virus before it could set itself up of round the world born with HIV . And now to another medical

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   tonight there's a story that has created a lot of hope about aids and all the babies born with HIV around the world. Doctors say a baby born in Mississippi two and a half years ago to an infected mother is now completely free of HIV . They say that -- -- hours after this baby was born they gave her a strong dose of three drugs not the usual dose of one or two drugs. They believe this big dose knocked out of virus before it could set itself up in her body so the next step is to see if it can happen again with another baby. A reminder every year there 300000 babies of round the world born with HIV . And now to another medical -- making headlines tonight you have heard the 911. Calls an employee at a retirement community. Refusing
4. 
   Still HIV -Free, Says Famed 'Berlin Patient'

   Tue, 24 Jul 2012

   not. Will be international aids conference is happening right in the world to be cured of aids in a press conference today that procedure he no longer had HIV . The donor cells he received that creates resistance to the virus . Since then researchers have cured. Some reportedly found virus particles in his body but Timothy

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   word -- we really call -- the cure not. Will be international aids conference is happening right now and many are saying he is -- and it's just beginning. Hope is a light. And here is on there -- right. Timothy Ray Brown is thought to be the first person in the world to be cured of aids in a press conference today he speaks out for the first time my history. It's proof in concept it ATV can be here. In 2007. Timothy received a blood stem cell transplant to treat leukemia. After that procedure he no longer had HIV . The donor cells he received contained a rare mutation that creates resistance to the virus . Since then researchers have debated if he's really cured. Some reportedly found -- virus particles in his body but Timothy refutes those claims. Let me be crystal clear I am eight JB negative I'm free of the virus . After living with HIV for more than two decades Timothy says since the transplant he no longer needs medication. And today he announced the formation of a new foundation in his name -- -- mission is to find it here. I -- immediate fears that big hit for a cure. For everyone infected with -- disease. Word yet to become infected with HEB. And researchers are hoping to learn from him to help other people with HIV and he says he's had every single test known to man -- scientists are trying to learn from him. And find an
5. 
   HIV -Positive Student Rejected From School

   Fri, 2 Dec 2011

   student. Because he has the virus that causes aids . Is this legal is it right a thirteen year old boy with HIV applied the school said he would anger confusion and tears. HIV is transmitted primarily through school simply because they are HIV positive. I think that this

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   it refused to -- a young honor student. Because he has the virus that causes aids . Is this legal is it right here's ABC's Ron Claiborn. The Milton Hershey school was founded more than a hundred years ago to help underprivileged students all bankrolled by the great Hershey chocolate empire. But when a thirteen year old boy with HIV applied the school said he would not be admitted. The teenager who does not want his identity revealed spoke to a local TV station in Philadelphia. I feel they're -- -- -- teenager should go to the next move in the right. Just -- community turning. Tonight he told us in an email but his life has turned into fear anger confusion and tears. HIV is transmitted primarily through blood transfusions and sexual contact never through casual everyday contact. The school says he was rejected because of

   cannot be rejected even from a private school simply because they are HIV positive. I think that this little boy is putting the entire campus at risk. What are they basing that on. The boy's
6. 
   World AIDS Day: History of the Epidemic

   Thu, 1 Dec 2011

   immune deficiency syndrome or aids it has already claimed 636 victim. No one knows what causes aids or other it. But there is now last five years. fighting the virus inside and infectious fear and been infected. With the AIDS virus . And had unknowingly. Passed

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   years later I found out that I had been infected. With the AIDS virus . And had unknowingly. Passed into my daughter Ariel through my breast -- And my son -- In year around. America has not
7. 
   Nov. 7, 1991: Magic Johnson's HIV Announcement

   Mon, 7 Nov 2011

   Americans who died of aids were household names are infected with the HIV virus . Our curiosity about sympathy for people with aids has largely been reserved currently has no symptoms of aids other than having tested positive for the HIV virus . The rigors of playing

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   the world bank and asked me some information. On the spread of HIV infection throughout Asia. The disease in India it turns out is already have such epidemic proportions that if it continues to grow at its current pace. Then by the year 2000 there will be more HIV infected people in that country alone than throughout the entire world today. The doctor was wondering if there was any way that

   -- -- -- Of the more than 125000. Americans who died of aids -- were household names. And even as the numbers of multiplied. This week the Centers for Disease Control estimated between one and one and a half million Americans are infected with the HIV virus . Our curiosity about people with -- has often been limited to one hostile question how did they get it. Popular sympathy for people with aids has largely been reserved for those like Kimberly Bergalis who was infected by her dentist. Who can answer that one question without

   to keep on playing. Even though manager currently has no symptoms of aids other than having tested positive for the HIV virus . The rigors of playing professional basketball to include significant. Exhaustion on a regular basis. -- alterations of normal dietary and activity habits