Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the CD4 (T) cells, which help the body fight off infections. If left untreated, HIV can lead to ...
The following expert commentary can be used by journalists and media organizations in their own publications and news coverage. Please attribute all quotes to Joseph McCormick, MD, professor of ...
Despite knowing how to prevent vertical transmission (from mother to the baby) of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis-B infections, we are failing with every child who is born with either of these preventable ...