Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir) to lower their risk of getting HIV
January 2011
See the CDC's interim guidance for pre-exposure prophylaxis of HIV infection
Prophylaxis after exposure isn't new...it's standard practice for babies born to HIV-positive moms and people exposed to infected fluids.
Now there's evidence that CHRONIC prophylaxis reduces the risk of HIV infection in high-risk men who have sex with men.
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