“The National Institutes of Health will award $53 million annually to 10 research organizations over the next five years to continue working toward curative therapies for HIV. The Collaboratory of… Read More

“HIV-related mortality has decreased since 1996 due to improving treatments and evolving care guidelines, but the extent to which persons entering HIV care have a higher risk for death over… Read More

UNC School of Medicine Dean Wesley Burks named Infectious Diseases Chief Joseph Eron, Jr., MD, the Herman and Louise Smith Distinguished Professor of Medicine on March 10, 2021. The honor… Read More

Michael Hudgens, UNC CFAR Biostatistics Core Director, is the new Associate Chair of the Biostatistics Department! Dr. Hudgens joins Lisa LaVange, Department Chair, and brings many years of experience to… Read More

UNC HIV researchers were featured in a recent Nature article titled, “Viruses, microscopy and fast radio bursts: 10 remarkable discoveries from 2020.” A study on HIV latency reversal from J.… Read More

US News and World Report lists UNC-Chapel Hill as the #11 top university for infectious diseases in the world! See the full list here for the top global universities for infectious… Read More

“UNC Global Women’s Health has received two new grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for work on pregnancy outcomes in Zambia. The first grant funds the “Multi-omics for… Read More

The Infectious Diseases Society of America has elected Joseph Eron, MD; Anne Lachiewicz, MD, MPH; and Christopher Hurt, MD, to its latest group of Fellows of IDSA. This Fellowship in… Read More

Dr. Tonia Poteat, PhD, MPH, PA-C, DFAAPA, is featured this month as the December 2020 SGM (Sexual & Gender Minority) Health Researcher Spotlight. See below for highlights and read the… Read More

The AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG) Network has been re-funded for the next seven years by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes… Read More