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Tom Perrault and Sal Giambanco discuss their experience of COVID-19 and the parallels between COVID and HIV. Tom also talks about his participation in an amfAR clinical trial aimed at “training” the body to control HIV without antiretroviral medication.

We are constantly gathering new information to keep you up to date on the intersection between HIV and COVID-19. The hard-won lessons of HIV research are informing the race to find effective treatments and a vaccine for COVID-19.

Natural killer cells have shown promise in the treatment of cancer. amfAR grantees Dr. Timothy Schacker and Dr. Jerome Zack discuss their potential use in HIV cure strategies.