Deborah Persaud on the possibility of HIV remission in neonates

The Lancet HIV in conversation with

The Lancet HIV in conversation with
Deborah Persaud on the possibility of HIV remission in neonates
Nov 04, 2025
The Lancet Group

In the ongoing search for an HIV cure, promising evidence suggests that early treatment of infants might help achieve lasting HIV remission: the IMPAACT P1115 study is designed to investigate that potential. We talk to a lead investigator about what we know so far.

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