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HIV Transmission & Prevention News

First at-Home HIV Test Nears Approval The results from the OraQuick Mouth-Swab Test show in 20 Minutes, yet false assurance is an issue.
WebMD Health News, May 16, 2012
U.S. HIV Aid Has Prevented 741,000 Deaths: Study The United States foreign aid program that sends billions of dollars to African countries for HIV treatment and prevention has cut the number of people dying for any reason in those nations.
Reuters Health Information, May 16, 2012

FDA Panel Recommends First Drug for HIV Prevention
May 2012
FDA Staff: Gilead's Truvada May Help Prevent HIV Infection
May 2012
Breast-Feeding Past 6 Months Lowers Risk for HIV Transmission
April 2012
Preexposure Prophylaxis Cost-Effective for HIV Prevention
April 2012

HIV Transmission & Prevention Perspectives

Advances in HIV Testing: What Clinicians Need to Know If you don't already know about the new HIV test, here is the information you need, and how it can help your patients.
CDC Expert Commentary, April 23, 2012
How Should TDF/FTC Be Used for Preexposure Prophylaxis? CDC guidelines are available to help clinicians manage patients receiving this antiretroviral combination for HIV prophylaxis.
Medscape Pharmacists, March 23, 2012

Male Circumcision for Prevention of HIV
Medscape HIV/AIDS, March 21, 2012
Eliminating Perinatal HIV Infections: Challenges Remain
Medscape HIV/AIDS, February 24, 2012
Screening for Sexually Transmitted Disease: Who, When, and How
CDC Expert Commentary, January 9, 2012
HIV Prevention With Positives
Medscape HIV/AIDS, December 27, 2011

Journals

Alcohol, Substance Use, and Risky Sexual Behavior Among MSM
AIDS and Behavior, May 16, 2012
HIV, STD, and Pregnancy Prevention Education in High Schools
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, May 9, 2012
Time to Change the PEP Guidelines?
AIDS Clinical Care, May 7, 2012
Effect of Pregnancy on Emtricitabine Pharmacokinetics
HIV Medicine, April 30, 2012
Genetic Diversity and Epidemiology of HIV Transmission
Future Virology, April 12, 2012

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