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HIV Protection Achieved

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he results were similar to those from another trial, conducted jointly by the US Centers for Disease Control and the Botswana Ministry of Health. In this study, 1200 HIV-negative, sexually active people from Botswana received either Truvada or a placebo daily. Over two years, only nine people taking Truvada became infected, compared with 24 in the placebo group – a 63 per cent reduction in risk.

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