‘Game changer’: A shot every 2 months works better than a daily pill to prevent HIV, study says.
[July 9, 2020: ABC News] Thanks to modern medicine, we now have a once-daily pill that can prevent HIV, a virus that interferes with the…
[July 9, 2020: ABC News]
Thanks to modern medicine, we now have a once-daily pill that can prevent HIV, a virus that interferes with the body's ability to fight infections. However, experts say the pill doesn't work for everyone's.... MORE
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