Science & Medicine
Antiretroviral medications can reduce the spread of HIV to sexual partners. But experts are now divided about whether the treatment-as-prevention approach can essentially halt the AIDS epidemic.
July 10, 2012
Treating HIV and preventing it at the same time
July 11, 2012
An international clinical trial involving nearly 5,000 people with HIV confirms that treatment with antiretroviral drugs should begin sooner rather than later, the National Institutes of Health announced this week.
May 28, 2015
The World Health Organization’s new recommendation that people with HIV begin treatment with antiretroviral drugs sooner rather than later doesn’t go far enough, according to a prominent immunologist at the University of California, San Francsico Medical Center.
July 6, 2013
AIDS experts recommend earlier HIV treatment
July 18, 2010
The World Health Organization has a new philosophy regarding antiretroviral treatment for people with HIV: Why wait?
July 1, 2013
2012 AIDS meeting: Early treatment is key, experts say
July 24, 2012
Treat HIV now, don’t delay: That’s the new advice from the International Antiviral Society-USA, in a shift from earlier recommendations that called for waiting until a patient’s immune system showed serious damage.
World & Nation
The World Health Organization has revised its HIV guidelines to recommend that anyone who tests positive for the virus that causes AIDS should be treated immediately.
Sept. 30, 2015
Promising HIV prevention
Nov. 29, 2010