In partnership with local communities, the Duke University School of Nursing piloted a salon-based intervention to reduce barriers to the uptake of HIV preexposure prophylaxis among Black cisgender women in the U.S. South ..read more

Despite improved HIV treatment coverage, reductions in AIDS-related deaths have been smaller than expected. Many of these deaths can be prevented if the global HIV/AIDS community takes some key steps ..read more

A patient with a 33-year history of HIV-1 infection who underwent stem-cell transplantation for the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia remained HIV-1 free nearly 5 years later ..read more

Despite improved HIV treatment coverage, reductions in AIDS-related deaths have been smaller than expected. Many of these deaths can be prevented if the global HIV/AIDS community takes some key steps ..read more

A patient with a 33-year history of HIV-1 infection who underwent stem-cell transplantation for the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia remained HIV-1 free nearly 5 years later ..read more

A 37-year-old man was admitted because of difficulty with swallowing and a diffuse maculopapular rash. Laboratory evaluation revealed lymphopenia and an elevated globulin gap. A diagnosis was made ..read more

Some members of the U.S. Congress want to apply the “global gag rule” regarding abortion to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, jeopardizing this essential global AIDS control program ..read more

The clinical effects of infectious diseases are determined by a complex interplay between pathogen and immune response, a dynamic exemplified by tuberculous meningitis. Despite being paucibacillary, tuberculous meningitis causes permanent neurologic injury and death in a high proportion of affected persons through local inflammatory complications and stroke. The maladaptive inflammatory ..read more

A 26-year-old man presented with a rash, sore throat, fever, chills, and malaise. Examination showed red spots across the chest and neck, palatal petechiae, buccal mucosal ulcerations, and pharyngeal erythema ..read more

The global incidence of reportable sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, remains high and in some populations has relentlessly increased. In the United States in 2021, the incidence of early syphilis among men who have sex with men surpassed any previous record ..read more