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'How I was cured of HIV': Adam Castillejo's extraordinary story

By Rosie Kinchen
The Times·
13 mins to read

A year ago, Castillejo became the second person in the world to beat the virus. He and his doctors tell Rosie Kinchen the extraordinary story.

In March last year a British doctor made his way to a conference in Seattle with some extraordinary news. His patient, a 40-year-old man with HIV, had undergone a bone marrow transplant that had removed the virus from his body. The London Patient, as he was known, became the second person in the world to

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