AIDShttps://news.emory.edu/tags/topic/AIDS/index.htmlAIDS news from the Emory News CenterWed, 05 Jan 2022 01:51:18 -0500Emory researchers pursue what was once unthinkable: an HIV curehttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/emory_researchers_pursue_hiv_cure/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/emory_researchers_pursue_hiv_cure/campus.htmlForty years after the first official report about what came to be known as AIDS, enormous strides have been made in developing anti-HIV drugs and reducing new infections — but efforts to find a vaccine have been unsuccessful. Emory researchers are working to change that.Tue, 30 Nov 2021 01:00:00 -0500Emory and Gilead Sciences, Inc. are tackling the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the U.S. Southhttps://news.emory.edu/features/2021/11/transforming_the_south_30-11-2021/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/transforming_the_south_30-11-2021_special_feature/campus.htmlEmory, Gilead and partners are addressing disparities in health care and advancing health equity for those most disproportionately affected by HIV and AIDS in the U.S. South.Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500Emory works to end the HIV/AIDS pandemic through innovation, collaboration and mentorship https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_rollins_cfar_collaboration_world_aids_day_30-11-2021/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_rollins_cfar_collaboration_world_aids_day_30-11-2021/campus.htmlAs we commemorate World AIDS Day, the Emory Center for AIDS Research has been instrumental in coordinating, supporting and mentoring HIV/AIDS researchers across Emory University and beyond for more than 20 years. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500Research roundup: Recent grants and publications for Emory faculty and staffhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_research_roundup_november/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/11/er_research_roundup_november/campus.htmlResearch is an integral part of Emory, from the sciences to the humanities. Read a sample of recent grant awards across campus along with newly published research findings.Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0500Where science and social justice meet: Emory researcher awarded for HIV workhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/award_for_excellence_in_hiv_research_kelley/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/10/award_for_excellence_in_hiv_research_kelley/index.htmlEmory physician-scientist Colleen Kelley has won the 2021 Award for Excellence in HIV research. Kelley has focused her work at the intersection of science and social justice.Mon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400A cure for HIV: Emory receives $23.8 million NIH grant to accelerate researchhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/09/nih_grant_hiv_research_kulpa_paiardini_silvestri/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/09/nih_grant_hiv_research_kulpa_paiardini_silvestri/index.htmlAn Emory University-led research collaboration has been awarded a five-year, $23.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to fast-track research to cure HIV infection or put it in permanent remission. Thu, 09 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400LEEP more effectively clears high-risk HPV in HIV+ womenhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/08/winship_leep_more_effectively_clears_high_risk_hpv_in_hiv_women/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/08/winship_leep_more_effectively_clears_high_risk_hpv_in_hiv_women/index.htmlWinship Cancer Institute of Emory University investigator Michael H. Chung, MD, MPH, and colleagues, finds that loop electrosurgical procedure (LEEP) is more effective than cryotherapy in clearing high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) in women living with HIV.Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400NIH awards Emory and partners $27.6M for pediatric HIV cure researchhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/08/nih_award_pediatric_hiv_cure_research/index.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/08/nih_award_pediatric_hiv_cure_research/index.htmlEmory University and the Yerkes National Primate Research Center will share with the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in a five-year, $27.6 million award from the National Institutes of Health to accelerate the search for a cure for HIV in children and adolescents.Fri, 20 Aug 2021 01:00:00 -0400Lessons from 40 years of HIV/AIDShttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/06/er_mmwr_40_hiv_aids/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/06/er_mmwr_40_hiv_aids/campus.htmlOn June 5, 1981, the CDC reported the first AIDS cases. Epidemiologist James Curran was soon asked to investigate. Now dean of Emory’s Rollins School of Public Health, he reflects on the disease that roiled the world and defined his career. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400Vote for Emory in STAT Madness and give COVID-19 a one-two punch! https://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/03/STAT_madness_2021_COVIDx2/campus.htmlhttps://news.emory.edu//stories/2021/03/STAT_madness_2021_COVIDx2/campus.htmlEmory is competing in STAT Madness, a "March Madness"-style bracket contest for biomedical research. The university has two papers, both of which cover groundbreaking research on COVID-19. Vote for Emory!Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:00:00 -0500