JuneSim63 💚Dec 16, 2024

A good news story..

A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives young women total protection from HIV infection.

#HIV #Aids #Healthcare #Africa #Uganda #SouthAfrica

HIV breakthrough: drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infection
https://theconversation.com/hiv-breakthrough-drug-trial-shows-injection-twice-a-year-is-100-effective-against-infection-233295

HIV breakthrough: drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infection

A breakthrough drug is a significant step forward in the fight against HIV. But without changes in behaviour, infection rates won’t come down.

The Conversation
Show threadLydia Schoch
@junesim63 @Elleaster This is going to save so many lives.
Dec 16, 2024 at 6:42pmWeb