Expert Panel Recommends Wider Use Of Daily Pill To Prevent HIV Infections
by Allison Aubrey
Jun 11, 2019
2 minutes
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has a new recommendation aimed at preventing HIV infections and AIDS. The influential panel's guidance says people at high risk of being infected with HIV should be offered preventive antiretroviral medications — taken in a daily pill.
There's lots of evidence that pre-exposure prophylaxis — also known as PrEP — is effective. The
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