Ascertainment of vital status was good in this close-knit rural West African community, with a total loss to follow up of only 6.5%. However, follow up sampling for laboratory tests was less ...

In a move long encouraged by advocates, the World Health Organization has reaffirmed that people with HIV who consistently take antiretroviral treatment and maintain an undetectable viral load do not ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics has announced that HIV-positive parents can chestfeed their children if their HIV viral load has reached undetectable levels. The announcement is a break from a ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other sources, there are approximately 1.2 million people living with HIV in the United States, and another 1.2 to 2.2 ...

Last year, an advisory panel to the US Department of Health and Human Services made similar updates to its recommendations around infant-feeding, saying that “individuals with HIV who are on ART with ...

Living with HIV means becoming fluent in a language of numbers that might seem confusing at first but actually hold the key to your health and future. Two numbers in particular – your viral load and ...

A new study suggests healthcare providers rethink how they talk to people living with HIV about low viral loads. They say that it could be causing confusion over the “Undetectable = Untransmittable” ...

The HIV reservoir in breast milk was reassuringly limited in a preliminary study on two individuals with long-term, sustained viral suppression. No HIV RNA copies were detected in breast milk fluid ...

“A number of investigators, including many from the US working in relatively resource-limited settings, were previously able to demonstrate that breastfeeding could be undertaken safely if the mother ...

(CNN) — Each time LaTonya looks at framed photos of herself breastfeeding her baby son for the first time, she swells with emotion. As a mother living with HIV in Colorado, it was a moment she wanted ...

(CNN) — Each time LaTonya looks at framed photos of herself breastfeeding her baby son for the first time, she swells with emotion. (CNN) — Each time LaTonya looks at framed photos of herself ...