HIV/AIDS treatment curbs spread of disease: study
Monday, July 19, 2010 - 15:49
in Health & Medicine
The BC Centre of Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) published an important study today in the globally respected Lancet medical journal. The study strongly reinforces the view that the benefits of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) extend beyond treatment of the virus to significantly preventing the transmission and spread of HIV.
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