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Eliminating HIV: latest progress

Superinfection: second HIV infections happen as often as first ones

A new patient zero? Researchers may have spotted animal-to-human immunodeficiency virus transfer

Sabrina Locatelli, presenting at CROI. (http://retroconference.org)

US CDC recommends HPV vaccine for young men

Vaccine provides strong protection against HIV-like infection in monkeys

New vaccine against pneumococcal disease approved for UK

Immunisation doesn't prevent mother-to-child HIV transmissions, but approach should not be abandoned, says expert

Gene therapy for HIV is “progress towards functional cure” say researchers

Cell-to-cell spread of HIV keeps viral reservoir going despite ART

An infected cell, outlined by the green fluorescent HIV it contains, transmits HIV to uninfected target cells (in red). Photo: Benjamin K. Chen, Mount Sinai School of Medicine.