ART therapy for babies, mothers safely reduces HIV transmission

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 14:42 in Health & Medicine

Giving daily antiretroviral syrup to breastfeeding infants or treating their HIV-infected mothers with highly active antiretroviral drugs is safe and effective in preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission through breast milk, a study led by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill investigators has found.

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