HIV CURE COONEY
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While some articles claim a potential cure has been found using melittin nanoparticles, most medical experts and research has found that there is currently no reliable cure for HIV or way to eliminate the virus from the body. Some research suggests melittin may be able to poke holes in the protective envelope surrounding HIV, but more testing would still be needed to prove it could cure HIV infections.
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