"Kick and kill": HIV cure could be hiding in FDA-approved drug
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HIV has become a more manageable condition in recent years, but a full cure remains elusive. Now, scientists have found promise in permanently eliminating the virus, thanks to a drug already approved by the FDA to fight cancer.
The original post: /r/tech by /u/chrisdh79 on 2025-01-31 12:11:35.

Original Title: HIV cure could be hiding in FDA-approved drug | A new study, shows that the compound EBC-46 can reactivate dormant virus cells, allowing them to be targeted by immunotherapy. This is called a “kick and kill” strategy which could completely clear the virus from a patient.