HIV/AIDS: a conference to review 40 years of progress

When HIV emerged in the early 1980s, it unleashed a tidal wave of devastation which continued until the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy in 1996. Tools to tackle the virus gradually began to be developed, and patients can now live with HIV. But what is the situation today? The Institut Pasteur held a conference from November 29 to December 1, 2023 to review the progress that has been made in the response to HIV. This article summarizes some of the information presented at the conference.

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