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AIDS fight enters new phase with prevention pill
Condoms and other safe-sex practices have accomplished only so much. Now the 30-year battle against AIDS is on the verge of a radical new phase, with the government expected to endorse a once-a-day pill to prevent infection with the virus.Some doctors are already giving patients the drug, Truvada, to ward off infection. But Food and Drug Administration approval would expand that practice and could
Condoms and other safe-sex practices have accomplished only so much. Now the 30-year battle against AIDS is on the verge of a radical new phase, with the government expected to endorse a once-a-day pill to prevent infection with the virus.Some doctors are already giving patients the drug, Truvada, to ward off infection. But Food and Drug Administration approval would expand that practice and could
FDA panel backs first pill to block HIV infection
The first drug shown to prevent HIV infection won the endorsement of a panel of federal advisers Thursday, clearing the way for a landmark approval in the 30-year fight against the virus that
FDA panel urges approval of drug Truvada to prevent HIV infection
A panel of experts has recommended that the Food and Drug Administration approve a drug to give to healthy people to protect against HIV infection.
A panel of experts has recommended that the Food and Drug Administration approve a drug to give to healthy people to protect against HIV infection.
FDA review favors first drug for HIV prevention
A pill that has long been used to treat HIV has moved one step closer to becoming the first drug approved to prevent healthy people from becoming infected with the virus that causes AIDS.
A pill that has long been used to treat HIV has moved one step closer to becoming the first drug approved to prevent healthy people from becoming infected with the virus that causes AIDS.
First ever pill to beat HIV under FDA consideration
Truvada, the first ever pill to beat HIV -- a breakthrough in the 30-year-old war against AIDS epidemic -- is under active consideration of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approval.
Truvada, the first ever pill to beat HIV -- a breakthrough in the 30-year-old war against AIDS epidemic -- is under active consideration of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approval.
HIV pill 'may help prevent healthy people from contracting AIDS'
Federal drug regulators on Tuesday confirmed that a popular HIV-fighting pill could also thwart healthy people from becoming infected with the virus that leads to AIDS in the first place.
Federal drug regulators on Tuesday confirmed that a popular HIV-fighting pill could also thwart healthy people from becoming infected with the virus that leads to AIDS in the first place.
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