Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Of Similar Benefit For HIV-infected Injection Drug Users

Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - 23:28 in Health & Medicine

Contrary to the belief that HIV-infected injection drug users receive less benefit from highly active antiretroviral therapy, new research finds little difference in the survival rate between IDUs and non-IDUs after 4-5 years of receiving HAART, according to a study in the Aug. 6 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on HIV/AIDS.

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