AIDS drugs show more promise for preventing new infections
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July 25, 2018
New research shows more promise for using AIDS treatment drugs as a prevention tool, to help keep uninfected people from catching HIV during sex with a partner who has the virus.
There were no infections among gay men who used a two-drug combo pill either daily or just before and after sex with someone with HIV, one study found. In a second study, no uninfected men caught the virus if they had sex only with a partner whose HIV was well suppressed by medicines.
Both studies were discussed Tuesday at the International AIDS conference in Amsterdam.
The United States' top AIDS scientist, Dr. Antho...
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