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In the late 1980s, while still working on TV sets, Neece learned he was HIV positive.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The antibody blocks CCR5, a surface protein that HIV commonly uses as a route into immune cells.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

Take hepatitis C, which kills more people in the U.S. than HIV.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

All intending couples must undergo comprehensive medical examinations - including tests for HIV, hepatitis, pregnancy and genotype compatibility - before being cleared for the programme.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

This allowed scientists to determine what was required for HIV to infect a cell—an important step toward understanding the virus, and potentially stopping it.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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