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February 27, 2009

Prevention Highlights, Part 2: Treatment as Prevention

At the 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Montreal, Tim Horn talks with Sharon Hillier, PhD, from the University of Pittsburgh, about the latest in prevention science. Part 2 focuses on the notion of treating people with HIV as soon as they test positive as a way to prevent HIV transmission on a community-wide level.

 


10 1/4 minutes. Click here for the transcript.

Search: Sharon Hillier, University of Pittsburgh, prevention, treatment as prevention, antiretroviral, genital tract, genital shedding


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I was diagnose in 1985 and have had no major complication as for as the virus is concern. please help me to continue my health.

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