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Infectious Disease News | Despite many attempts, an effective vaccine against HIV has remained elusive. More than a decade ago, however, daily oral PrEP was introduced and has become a successful tool for preventing new HIV infections, with an effectiveness approaching 100% when taken as prescribed.