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FDA Approves Truvada for PrEP
The FDA released a statement that they are changing the approved uses of emtricitabine/tenofovir (brand name Truvada) to include use in prevention of HIV transmission between partners where one partner is HIV-negative and the other partner is HIV-positive. This is only to be used in high risk…
New HIV Test Approved
The FDA approved a new blood test that detects both HIV antigen and HIV antibodies. This allows, for the first time in the U.S., for the diagnosis of acute as well as chronic HIV infection.
For more information, read the FDA press release.