CDC Satellite Broadcast on HIV Prevention
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CDC promotes pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued guidance for the broad use of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention—better known by the shorthand PrEP—which builds on interim guidance issued in 2012. Truvada is a single pill containing two commonly used HIV drugs, tenofovir and emtricitabine, and it is the only product that currently carries a label indication for PrEP,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0899-823X,1559-6834
DOI: 10.1017/s0195941700044209