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As PrEP Turns Five, the HIV Prevention Pill Is a Major Success

New HIV Vaccine Shows Promise

The vaccine prompted a robust immune response against HIV in those without the virus; now researchers hope to move it into advanced trials.

HIV Drug Resistance Is on the Rise, World Health Organization Warns

The agency has issued an urgent call to nations to implement steps to ward off this threat to progress in fighting the epidemic.
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Consensus statement warns of “dangerous consequences” if HIV crime laws rely on a person’s undetectable status and treatment adherence.

9-Year-Old Child Born With HIV Has Spent 8 Years in Viral Remission

The child was treated with antiretrovirals for only 40 weeks starting at 9 weeks of age and has since maintained a fully suppressed virus.

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Going on PrEP was also linked to a modest increase in STI diagnoses, but the shift was not statistically significant.

Urine Test Shows Promise as Way to Track Adherence to PrEP

If developed commercially, the simple test could help PrEP providers monitor adherence and provide support if necessary.
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Zombie Health Care Bill Refuses to Die

Despite setbacks, GOP Senators still vow to repeal and replace Obamacare. HIV advocates plan another call-in day on Monday, July 24.
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