Study Shows Early HIV Treatment Prevents New Infections And Preserves Health

Study results released today show significant prevention and added health benefits of starting HIV infected patients on immediate treatment. HPTN 052, a study sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), found that HIV-infected men and women with relatively healthy immune systems who received immediate oral antiretroviral therapy (ART) were 96.3 percent less likely to pass on the infection to their uninfected partners and remained healthier than those whose treatment was delayed...

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