#prophylaxis

Was the famous baby really functionally cured of HIV, or was this just a case of post-exposure prophylaxis? Was the child infected at all? Is...

Monitoring people undergoing therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection for depression, and taking steps to manage this common side effect...

Some people with CD4 counts under 200 can safely stop taking preventive treatment (prophylaxis) for Pnuemocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP), pro...

An online guide to preventing HIV—after exposure

The Kenyan government has lowered the minimum age at which infants born from HIV-positive mothers can be screened for the virus from 18 months...

A new report issued by the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC) at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City calls for increased...