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First man in the world ‘cured’ of AIDS in Picture

Sunday marks 30 years since the first AIDS cases were reported in the United States. And this anniversary brings fresh hope for something many had come to think was impossible: finding a cure.   The example is Timothy Ray Brown … read more »

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HIV ‘Cure’ Risky and Impractical

When Victor Maldonado heard German researchers claim they had cured a man of HIV with a bone marrow transplant, he said his reaction was “guarded optimism.” “Everyone is curious and heartened by news about a possible cure, but by no … read more »

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First HIV-Positive Man Cured

On the heels of World AIDS Day comes a stunning medical breakthrough: Doctors believe an HIV-positive man who underwent a stem cell transplant has been cured as a result of the procedure. Timothy Ray Brown, also known as the “Berlin … read more »

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