US Physicians Hail Use of HIV Drug for Prevention

Physicians who work with HIV patients are hailing a new federal recommendation that .  Proponents say that could transform AIDS prevention from reliance solely on condoms to a regimen that includes the anti-retroviral drug. The number of new HIV infections in the United States has stubbornly remained steady at 50,000 a year.  Public health officials have advocated the use of condoms almost exclusively for preventing the spread of the virus.  It is mostly transmitted by...

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