摘要
Since the beginning of the HIV/AIDS pandemic,there has been significant progress in combating the virus.In addition to identifying HIV,1 scientists have developed an array of antiretroviral drugs and successfully converted the once deadly disease into a treatable and chronic condition.2 Nevertheless,this battle is far from over and HIV still outsmarts humans in multiple ways and poses tremendous challenges.Within this context,the Chinese Medical Journal has timely published this special issue on HIV/AIDS,highlighting the ongoing challenges posed by HIV and potential solutions to these problems.