A 44-year-old British man may have become the first person in the world to be cured of HIV.
The virus has become undetectable in the blood of the man after he was treated with a pioneering new therapy designed to eradicate it. “This is one of the first serious attempts at a full cure for HIV,” Mark Samuels of Britain's National Institute for Health Research told The Sunday Times. “This is a huge challenge and it's still early days, but the progress has been remarkable," he said.
This article originally appeared on The Independent.
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