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ARV drugs block HIV / AIDS infection
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has just announced that the antiretroviral (ARV) drug is able to prevent sexually transmitted diseases.
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'Biological antivirus software' could prevent the next global pandemic
According to Bill Gates, there are three main threats to humans: nuclear war, climate change and the next global pandemic.
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HIV prevention is most convenient for people who do not like condoms
Just taking an antiviral pill every day will protect you from HIV infection through any route.
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Note 5 HIV-infected patients still live well without taking ARV every day
This is the first time experts have recognized the treatment of patients with HIV without using ARVs daily.
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Thailand - the first country in Asia to prevent HIV transmission from mother to child
Last June, Thailand became the first Asian country to prevent HIV transmission from mother to child.
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Detects antibodies that neutralize HIV virus
Scientists found that 10-1074 antibodies can neutralize HIV virus and are safe for users.
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Breakthroughs in HIV research in 2016
Every year, scientists come a little closer to curing this disease. Here's what studies tell us about HIV in 2016.
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New research: Testing HIV by USB
Scientists in the UK have invented USB that can accurately and quickly measure HIV virus levels in patients' blood.
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Detecting a range of active ingredients with antiviral effect Zika
According to a reporter in Prague, Czech scientists have pioneered the discovery of a type of active substance with antiviral effect on Zika.
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Cuba - The first country to successfully prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV
On June 30, Cuba became the first country in the world to take measures to prevent the transmission of HIV and syphilis from mother to child in pregnant women.
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For the first time, mass testing of Ebola medicines
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) will clinically test two antiviral drugs and blood transfusions on hundreds of Ebola patients in Guinea and Liberia in December.
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Find out which antiviral compound causes SARS and MERS
An international team of scientists has identified a compound that protects against corona virus, causing a SARS (Acute Respiratory Syndrome) and MERS (Middle Eastern Re…
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New hope for a drug that can prevent measles
Scientists have successfully tested a new drug on the infected virus, Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) - a virus similar to measles virus.
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New achievements: Antiretroviral drugs with only 1 injection 1
US researchers have discovered a vaccine that can help monkey bodies become immune to HIV for 3 months.
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HIV infection can still last up to 70 years
Researchers have found that if a 20-year-old HIV-positive person applies antiretroviral therapy (ART), he or she can live up to 70 years of age.