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Archive: The AIDS Epidemic: Beginning of the End?
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Archive: The Beginning of the End of AIDS?
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Archive: San Francisco AIDS Walk Raises Money and Hope
<p>The year 1982 was pivotal for Paul Volberding, MD. In the early days of the AIDS crisis, he was a talented research fellow who was getting ready to help launch San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center’s Ward 86, which would become the world’s first HIV/AIDS outpatient clinic. It opened its doors the following year.</p>
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Archive: FDA Approves Truvada as HIV Preventive
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Archive: AIDS/HIV Briefing at UCSF Highlights International AIDS Conference Agenda
<p>The first U.S. meeting of the International AIDS Conference in more than two decades will be held later this month in Washington, DC, and Bay Area reporters got a preview of what UCSF researchers will present when they convene at the nation's capitol.</p>
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Archive: State Looking to Halt AIDS' Spread through Treatment
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Archive: HIV Research: A Long View on a Small Virus
<p>On the eve of the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., UCSF's Jay Levy paused recently to reflect on HIV — a disease that has defined a generation, continues to plague the world and may yet be vanquished.</p>
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Archive: Truvada Pill Urged for AIDS Prevention after Promising Studies
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Archive: UCSF Leaders Play Key Role in "DC Declaration" to End Global AIDS Epidemic
<p>A declaration calling for global support to end the AIDS epidemic was announced on July 10 by the International AIDS Society, with key support from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).</p>
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Archive: Yes, You Can Use Pills to Prevent AIDS, Review Finds
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Archive: San Francisco Researcher to Lead Summit on Progress in AIDS Treatment, Prevention
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Archive: Singapore Failing at Sex Education?
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Archive: AIDS Walk San Francisco Only Weeks Away
<p>UCSF teams are working hard to achieve a collective fundraising goal of $55,000 in AIDS Walk San Francisco, which is on July 15.</p>
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Archive: Bay Area Researchers Say They See an End to AIDS Epidemic
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Archive: AIDs Conference Returns to the U.S.
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Archive: 2 HIV Patients in Boston Show No Signs of Virus after Bone Marrow Transplant
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Archive: Bacterial Vaginosis Is Associated with Higher Risk of Female-to-Male Transmission of HIV
An investigation led by UCSF has found that the risk of female-to-male HIV transmission is increased three fold for women with bacterial vaginosis, a common disorder in which the normal balance of bacteria in the vagina is disrupted.
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Archive: AIDS Project Co-founder Works to Transform Treatment, Perceptions
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Archive: Heart Trouble Early and Often in H.I.V. Patients
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Archive: Traces Of Virus In Man Cured Of HIV Trigger Scientific Debate
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Archive: UC San Francisco Finds Possible New HIV Vaccine or Treatment Target
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Archive: UCSF Researchers Identify A Potential New HIV Vaccine/Therapy Target
After being infected with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) in a laboratory study, rhesus macaques that had more of a certain type of immune cell in their gut than others had much lower levels of the virus in their blood, and for six months after infection were better able to control the virus.
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Archive: Study: Sudden Heart Death High Among HIV Patients
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Archive: Gladstone Director Named President of Association of American Physicians
Warner Greene, MD, PhD, a UCSF professor of medicine who directs virology and immunology research at the Gladstone Institutes, has been inducted as president of the Association of American Physicians.
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Archive: Progress with HIV Undercut by Unmet Needs
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Archive: Progress Against HIV Thwarted By Patients' Unmet Needs
In a groundbreaking study published last year, scientists reported that effective treatment with HIV medications not only restores health and prolongs life in many HIV-infected patients, but also curtails transmission to sexual partners up to ninety-seven percent.
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Archive: Robert Grant: AIDS Researcher
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Archive: Scientist Robert Grant Named One of Time Magazine's TIME 100
<p><em>Time </em>magazine has named Gladstone and UCSF scientist Robert Grant, MD, MPH, to the <a href="https://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2111975_2111976_2112159,00.html" target="_blank">2012 TIME 100</a>, the magazine’s annual list of the world’s 100 most influential people.</p>
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Archive: UC HIV Program Funds 3 Prevention Projects Using Gilead Drug