Innovative Antiretroviral Therapies: The Latest Breakthroughs Recent years have witnessed significant advancements in antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV, transforming the landscape of treatment and care. […]
HIV: A brief excursion into history and future challenges
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that targets the immune system. Without timely diagnosis and treatment, HIV leads to the development of AIDS — […]
Financial Planning for Those Living with HIV/AIDS
Financial planning for individuals living with HIV/AIDS requires a thoughtful approach to ensure long-term stability and peace of mind. Given the unpredictability of health-related expenses […]
The Psychological Impact of Living with HIV/AIDS
The psychological impact of living with HIV/AIDS is a multifaceted and complex issue that touches upon various aspects of an individual’s life, ranging from mental […]
Understanding HIV Infection: Myths and Reality
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been a global health issue for decades, surrounded by misconceptions and myths that often hinder the fight against the […]
Post-exposure prophylaxis of HIV
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a medical measure aimed at preventing the development of infection after a likely high-risk exposure to HIV.
HIV treatment main areas of focus
Persons diagnosed with HIV infection are hospitalized in infectious disease wards. Patients in the AIDS stage are placed in special box wards to prevent infection with other infections.
Antiretroviral treatment for HIV infection
Because disease-related complications can occur in untreated patients with high CD4 counts, less toxic drugs have been developed and antiretroviral therapy (ART) is now recommended for all patients.