Wednesday, 27 January 2021, 7:53 am
26 January 2021 – Important advances in HIV prevention
research were announced today at the 4th
HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P //
Virtual), convened by IAS – the International AIDS
Society.
Highlights included findings from a pair of
trials evaluating whether infusions with a broadly
neutralizing antibody (bNAb) can prevent HIV acquisition and
positive interim results from a study of long-acting
injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in women. Other
announcements included promising data from a study of
islatravir as a once-monthly PrEP pill, a study warning that
many African countries are not on track to meet key UNAIDS
prevention targets, new data on global uptake of PrEP, and a
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