Toddler 'Functionally Cured' of HIV Infection, NIH-Supported Investigators Report

Toddler 'Functionally Cured' of HIV Infection, NIH-Supported Investigators Report

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Editor's note: NIH issued this news release this afternoon about findings announced at the 2013 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) which began today in Atlanta, Georgia. The session at which the investigators will be …
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Scientists say baby born with HIV apparently cured

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A doctor gave this baby faster and stronger treatment than is usual, starting a three-drug infusion within 30 hours of birth. That was before tests … But the small hospital didn't have the proper liquid kind, and sent the infant to Gay's medical …
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Scientists Announce Mississippi Baby With HIV Cured

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Gay, a pediatric HIV specialist at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, told CNN the timing of intervention in this case, before the baby was diagnosed HIV-positive, may deserve “more emphasis than the particular drugs or number of drugs used …
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Researchers describe 1st 'functional cure' of HIV in baby

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A treatment originally designed for head and neck cancer is now showing promise in breast cancer patients. That's according to Dr. Hasan Murshed from Hope Radiation Cancer Center. Patient Becky ValakisMore >>. A breast cancer diagnosis can be …
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