Sunday, March 3, 2013

Voice of America: Doctors: US Toddler Cured of HIV

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Doctors: US Toddler Cured of HIV
Mar 3rd 2013, 22:59

Doctors in the United States say a baby born with the AIDS virus appears to have been cured after receiving very early treatment with standard drug therapy. The two-year-old girl from the southern state of Mississippi was treated with three standard HIV-fighting drugs beginning when she was just 30 hours old. Doctors say she is "functionally cured," meaning the virus cannot be detected with standard tests and lifelong treatment is not necessary. It is the first case of an infant ...

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