Celebrating Advancements in HIV/AIDS For World AIDS Day

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Beyond World AIDS Day: What’s To Come?

Hands in protective gloves applying on a black female patient.

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The medical community continues to research and develop further medication for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Here’s what the medical community is working on now:

  • An HIV vaccine
  • A monthly injection
  • Nanosuspension of antiretrovirals (a pill only taken every four to eight weeks)

 

Being diagnosed with HIV doesn’t have to be a death sentence, thanks to these advancements. But today, we also remember those who were tragically taken by the virus before the medical community recognized the urgency of this pandemic.

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