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Microbicide Use Discontinued in HIV Prevention Trial

But the devil's in the details.

  • By Raphael J. Landovitz, MD, MSc
  • December 5, 2011

Oral Tenofovir Dropped from HIV PrEP Trial

Evaluation of oral tenofovir/FTC and tenofovir gel will continue as planned.

  • By Raphael J. Landovitz, MD, MSc
  • October 3, 2011

Antiretroviral Therapy Reduces the Risk for Sexual HIV Transmission by 96%

A randomized trial confirms that treatment IS prevention.

HIV PrEP Trial in Women Halted

Preliminary data from the FEM-PrEP trial show equal numbers of HIV infection in women taking Truvada as oral pre-exposure prophylaxis and those taking placebo.

A New Rapid Test for Detection of HIV

The INSTI HIV-1 antibody test delivers results in as little as 60 seconds.

  • By Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH
  • December 13, 2010

Once-Daily vs. Twice-Daily Raltegravir for Initial HIV Treatment

Once-daily dosing did not demonstrate noninferiority in a phase III trial, prompting investigators to terminate the study.

New HIV Test Approved

The test can detect both HIV antibodies and HIV p24 antigen, thus enabling diagnosis of acute as well as chronic infection.

New CDC Interim Guidance on HIV and H1N1

HIV-infected individuals are a high-priority group for prevention and treatment of 2009 H1N1 influenza.

HIV Vaccine Study Shows Promise

A new vaccine regimen, tested among more than 16,000 young adults, was found to offer modest protection against HIV acquisition.

  • By Frances H. Priddy, MD, MPH
  • September 28, 2009

Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) and HIV

The CDC offers guidance for HIV-infected patients potentially exposed to swine flu.

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