Physician put UAB on map for AIDS research
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There was a time when Michael Saag thought he would be content to be a cardiologist, helping heart attack victims and people with heart conditions.
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A Kauai-based botanist who studies medicinal uses of plants has helped broker an agreement between the University of California at Berkeley and the Samoan government to isolate the gene for a promising anti-AIDS drug.
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Scientists discover the first definitive evidence that HIV made the jump from chimpanzees to people in the forests of Cameroon
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Luc Montagnier, the French virologist credited with discovering HIV, vowed here Wednesday to shed light on the causes of a Libyan hospital AIDS outbreak and prove that the six Bulgarian medical workers blamed for it were innocent.
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A nationwide survey of people who sold blood during the early 1990s is to be launched to establish whether they have been infected with the HIV virus.
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The University of Arizona's Cancer Center has been given a &#36;19.5 million grant for continued research on skin cancer.
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Two University of Oklahoma scientists are starting research that they hope will someday lead to the development of a vaccine to combat the HIV virus, which causes AIDS.
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Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D) is expected to announce today that he is appointing a public health physician who has worked with HIV-infected people in several countries to lead the District's HIV/AIDS Administration.
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Scientists believe they are a step closer to understanding how to block the transmission of HIV.
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A key mechanism in the brains of people with HIV dementia has been identified by scientists at the US Department of Energy&#39;s Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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The man who took commercial flights to and from Europe last month while infected with untreated extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis was identified yesterday as an Atlanta lawyer whose father-in-law is a tuberculosis researcher at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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A world-class research facility to try to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes is under way at the University of Michigan following a $44-million gift from a former Michigan couple.
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Weeks before President Bush announced a plan to protect African babies from AIDS, top U.S. health officials were warned that research on the key drug was flawed and may have underreported thousands of severe reactions, including deaths, government documents show.
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Health experts say combining TB and HIV testing and treatment could save the lives of up to 500,000 HIV positive Africans a year. The World Health Organization and UNAids issued the call to a health conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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TUCSON, Ariz. Aug. 24, 2004 - The University of Arizona&#39;s Cancer Center has been given a $19.5 million grant for continued research on skin cancer.
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The University of Maryland scientist who co-discovered the virus that causes AIDS is receiving a $15 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a potential vaccine, state officials announced yesterday.
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The rate of new HIV and Aids infections appears to have peaked in KwaZulu-Natal, a leading researcher in the field has said. Prof Alan Whiteside, the head of the Health, Economics and HIV and Aids Division