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First man cured of HIV calls for ‘more women and people of colour’ to be included in new treatment trials

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Timothy Ray Brown, known as the "Berlin Patient", is the only person to have been officially cured of HIV - a situation which will change should the "London Patient" remain in remission for another six months.

Timothy Ray Brown, known as the “Berlin Patient”, is the only person to have been officially cured of HIV – a situation which will change should the “London Patient” remain in remission for another six months. (Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Getty Images)

The first man cured of HIV has called for researchers to ensure more women and people of colour are included in future trials in tackling the disease. Timothy Ray Brown spoke out as news emerged that a London hospital patient has become only the second person whose HIV infection has become undetectable. Read more 

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