Doctors in Mississippi announce that a baby born HIV-positive has been ‘cured’.
“This breakthrough is a serious game changer and will drive the prevention revolution forward. It makes HIV treatment a new priority prevention option…” - Michel Sidibé, Executive Director of UNAIDS.
A CAPRISA trial shows that microbicides can cut HIV transmission in half.
A trial finds that taking a daily pill containing HIV drugs reduces the HIV infection rate by 73%.
A study finds definitive evidence that male circumcision significantly reduces the risk of HIV infection in men.
Scientists pinpoint the origin of HIV to chimpanzees living in southern Cameroon.
