A Path to Curing H.I.V.

The Daily

• Episode: A Path to Curing H.I.V.
• Website: The Daily
• Feed URL: http://rss.art19.com/the-daily
• Duration: 00:27:05
• Published: 2019-03-21 10:55

For only the second time since the start of a global epidemic, a person was reported this month to have been cured of H.I.V., the virus that causes AIDS. Scientists and activists had almost given up on reaching that milestone. Here’s a look at how we got to this point. Guest: Peter Staley, a longtime AIDS activist. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.