Maintaining momentum: HIV cure research in the COVID era
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated lives, healthcare systems and economies around the world. Research has not escaped unscathed. Clinical trials
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HIV cure snapshot
The Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference (commonly known as ASHM after the organiser, the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine) was held online
Rousing the reservoir: understanding more about where HIV hides in lymph nodes
Sydney researchers are leading a study to discover more about the HIV reservoir. The TRESAX study seeks to find out
Block and lock: a pathway to remission
‘Block and lock’ is an emerging option in the pursuit of an HIV cure. Kirby Institute researchers have developed an
The promise and challenge of stem cell transplants in HIV cure
The only confirmed case of HIV cure, and two cases of long-term remission without treatment, are the result of stem
INSPIRE: community engagement and cure at IAS2019
What is the INSPIRE project? HIV cure research doesn’t happen in a bubble. The bodies and lives of people living
Combination strategy delays virus rebound in monkeys
Harvard researchers have published exciting results on a combination approach to tackling latent HIV. In a monkey model of HIV
Joining the search for a cure
This article was originally published in the Spring 2018 issue of Poslink, the newsletter of Living Positive Victoria. Have you
Stigma, seroconversion and the search for an HIV cure
Reducing the persistent stigma and discrimination related to HIV infection drives clinician scientist Jintanat Ananworanich. Her research interests range from
Towards an HIV Cure with Optimism
‘Freedom!’ ‘hope’ ‘the ability to live life to the fullest’ were the top responses to the question ‘what would a
HIV research hinges on people living with HIV
This article was originally published in HIV Australia, the publication of the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations Since it exploded
What’s the fuss about a functional cure?
A recent study from researchers in Hong Kong has got the world’s media talking about a functional cure for HIV. A