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...situation is still critical. Forty thousand new AIDS cases are reported annually in the U.S., and new findings at NIAID have shown that even after extended treatment with the strongest antiviral drugs, infected patients still harbor reservoirs where the AIDS virus replicates persistently...
...AIDS epidemic under control, you need brilliant leaders like Dr. Fauci. But if you want to get rid of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS--not just harness it but completely eradicate it from infected individuals--you want Dr. David...
...part of the team that named Ho TIME's Man of the Year in 1996, and having followed his work in the years since, I suspect that he is a worthy match for the wily virus...
...focus today is the pesky reservoir of virus that camouflages itself from both the body's immune system and any drugs you throw at it. Using clever mathematical models, Ho has reduced HIV's assault on the immune system to a relatively simple math problem. If the virus in the reservoir replicates at a certain rate, and if various drugs slow down this replication at measurable rates, then a drug regimen that outpaces HIV's reproduction could, in theory, permanently shut the virus down...
...with more than 2,000 scorpions, handily beating the old mark of zero days JEAN-YVES EMPEREUR Archaeologist wins apology from Tomb Raider gamemaker for using his name. This puts the kibosh on our new PC game: Super Jean-Yves EUROPEAN VERMIN New study says that an Ebola-like virus, not rats, caused the Black Plague. Rats, it turns out, were actually responsible for the Renaissance Losers WILT CHAMBERLAIN Late basketball star's $4.3 million "luxury love nest," including water-bed floor, still unsold. Come on, over 20,000 women can't be wrong PENTHOUSE READERS 94-year-old Dercy...