FDA approves landmark HIV prevention drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the medicine. Truvada as a way to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV-1 infection. It is the first medication approved to prevent infection in adults who do not have HIV. The drug would be prescribed, along with safer sex practices and regular HIV testing, to people whose partners have HIV and others likely to have sex with infected people. Read more
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