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• Acne Drug May Help in the Fight Against AIDS

  FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- A cheap acne drug that's been used for decades ...

• Chemical in Bananas Might Combat HIV Infection

  TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- A natural chemical in bananas may help protect women ...

• Vaccination, Prevention Is Beating Back Hepatitis

  WEDNESDAY, March 10 (HealthDay News) -- Decades of vaccination and prevention efforts may have the ...

• Herpes Infects One in Six in U.S.

  TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- As many as one in six Americans is infected ...

• 1 in 5 At-Risk U.S. Babies Doesn't Get Hepatitis B Vaccine

  MONDAY, March 8 (HealthDay News) -- About one in five babies born to mothers with ...

• HIV Hides Out in Bone Marrow Cells

  SUNDAY, March 7 (HealthDay News) -- Medications can reduce the level of the AIDS virus ...

• Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against HIV

  FRIDAY, Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new study is among the first to hint ...

• Screens, Vaccine for HPV Less Beneficial in Older Women

  THURSDAY, Feb. 18 (HealthDay News) -- As women age, they receive fewer benefits from frequent ...

• In San Diego, Hispanics Now Dominate HIV/TB Cases

  WEDNESDAY, Feb. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Hispanics account for 80 percent of the cases of ...

• Survey Finds Many Men Complaining of Ill-Fitting Condoms

  MONDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Poorly fitting condoms not only boost the risk of ...

• Herpes Drug Might Also Slow HIV Progression

  MONDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that people who are infected with ...

• Scientists Discover How HIV Is Transmitted Between Men

  WEDNESDAY, Feb. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers report that they've discovered the origin of strains ...

• Cyndi Lauper, Lady Gaga Put Spotlight on Women and HIV

  WEDNESDAY, Feb. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Pop music star Cyndi Lauper believes that girls should ...

• Vaccine May Prevent TB in People With HIV

  TUESDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- A new vaccine prevents tuberculosis in people with HIV, ...

• Black and Hispanic Infants Much More Likely to Have HIV

  THURSDAY, Feb. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Rates of HIV infection in infants are significantly higher ...

• Study Suggests High HIV Rate Among African Teens

  TUESDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) -- In a study that highlights the growing crisis of ...

• Abstinence-Only Classes Reduced Sexual Activity, Study Found

  MONDAY, Feb. 1 (HealthDay News) -- Adolescents who took abstinence-only sex education classes were more ...

• Genital Herpes' Reactivation Better Understood

  FRIDAY, Jan. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Genital herpes frequently reactivates throughout the genital tract, a ...

• Premature Aging of the Brain Seen in HIV Patients

  TUESDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Premature aging is striking the brains of people infected ...