Woman Appears Cured of HIV After Umbilical-Cord Blood Transplant

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Woman Appears Cured of HIV After Umbilical-Cord Blood Transplant
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A woman appears to be cured of HIV after a stem-cell transplant from umbilical-cord blood, providing researchers with a road map to beat one of nature’s most resilient viruses

A woman in the New York City area appears to have been cured of an HIV infection, joining a small group of people whose recovery is providing researchers with road maps to beat one of nature’s most resilient viruses.

The woman has shown no detectable signs of the human immunodeficiency virus in extensive testing since she stopped antiretroviral treatment in October 2020 following a transplant of stem cells with a rare genetic mutation that blocks HIV invasion, her doctors said.

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