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Anti-viral drugs lower risk of catching HIV for couples having unprotected sex
A study examined the risk of unprotected sex among 900 couples where just one partner is infected by HIV.
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Death rates for HIV-positive adults have halved
However, the risk of death from non-AIDS cancers remained stable.
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Taking preventative HIV drugs is 'an individual choice', says WHO
New guidelines issued by WHO “strongly recommend” gay men take the drugs, but says that advice does not apply to every case.
Voices
Column: The drugs do work - but there are new obstacles in the fight against AIDS
Yes, AIDS-related deaths are decreasing – but there are several huge threats in the fight against HIV and AIDS, writes Breda Gahan on World Aids Day.