Amsterdam institute for Immunology and Infectious diseases
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Early HIV Treatment Only Temporarily Prevents Immune System Dysregulation Despite effective HIV medication, the immune systems of people with HIV remain dysregulated in the long term. Researchers of the Amsterdam institute for Immunology and Infectious Diseases examined whether this disruption could be prevented by starting HIV treatment immediately after infection, within just a few days. They found that the immune system functioned similarly to that of people without HIV for about six months, but over time it became disturbed again.
Run for Their Lives: Meet the AI&I Runners – Dilek YusufOn March 15, AI&I researchers will lace up their running shoes for the Amstelveen Spring Marathon, raising funds for research into Post-Acute Infection Syndromes (PAIS). Every donation supports innovative projects to improve diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life for PAIS patients.
In the Spotlight February 2026: AI&I Prizes, Grants and Appointments Recently, several prestigious prizes and grants have been awarded to our AI&I members. Please congratulate: Prof. Jan Prins, Dr. Katina Hulme, Prof. Neeltje Kootstra and Dr. Alexander Pasternak. Learn more about these accomplished individuals and their projects in the article below!