Tag: hiv/aids

Black Lives On The Line: The Disproportionate Toll Of HIV Care Cuts

Source: Klaus Vedfelt / Getty When NeNe Leakes sashayed onto Capitol Hill recently, she wasn’t there to deliver one of her legendary, and often hilarious, “reads.” Instead, the Real Housewives of Atlanta icon joined a contingent of “Bravolebrities” for HIV Advocacy Day to protest proposed budget cuts that threaten to gut prevention and care for […]

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New vaccine platform promotes rare protective B cells

A longstanding goal of immunotherapies and vaccine research is to induce antibodies in humans that neutralize deadly viruses such as HIV and influenza. Of particular interest are antibodies that are “broadly neutralizing,” meaning they can in principle eliminate multiple strains of a virus such as HIV, which mutates rapidly to evade the human immune system. […]

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