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Trial of HIV prevention implant hailed as boost in fight against disease

Trial of HIV prevention implant hailed as boost in fight against disease

July 24, 2019 An implant containing an HIV-prevention drug has been trialed in humans, in a step experts have hailed as an exciting development in curtailing infections. Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, with antiretroviral drugs has become a hot topic in recent years, with the drugs shown to substantially reduce the risk of contracting HIV from ... Read More