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Why the fuss about long-acting antiretrovirals for HIV?

Posted in: Access to Medicines, Focus 1, Focus 2, Healthcare system, HIV/AIDS, Latest, Opinions, Spotlight

HIV prevention injections that can provide two, or even six, months of protection per shot have arguably been the biggest HIV story of the year. Ahead of World AIDS Day, Professor Francois Venter assesses the state of play and the critical next steps with these potentially game-changing new tools in the fight against HIV.

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