Hiv Vaccine Is 100% Effective
A study published today in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases showed that an HIV vaccine called Truvada was 100% effective after a trial of 657 people.
Truvada drug 100% effective against HIV, but not prevent STI - Photo: AFP
According to foxnews on 4.9, Truvada is a preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug used by the study participants every day for two and a half years, 100% effective in preventing HIV infection in the trial. The latest clinical trial, compared to the previous clinical trial only reached 86%.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2012 approved this drug to treat people who don't have HIV but are at risk of getting HIV
According to the research team, Truvada has the ability to prevent HIV infection when a person taking the drug is exposed to the injection or has unprotected sex.
Our study is the first to expand understanding of the use of PrEP in practice and show that its treatment can prevent new HIV infection, even in high-risk individuals. fake Jonathan Volk - doctor and epidemiologist at the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center (USA), said in a press release
However, the drug has sparked heated debates about whether it would encourage risky sex in gay and bisexual men, who are at a higher risk of acquiring HIV, meanwhile, The drug advocate group believes it has the potential to help prevent future epidemics in nearly 40 million people worldwide, especially among non-condom users.
However, the study confirmed that the drug is only effective in preventing HIV, not preventing the transmission of other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as gonorrhea, syphilis, or Chlamydia ...
Dr. Bradley Hare - director of HIV care and prevention at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco - said in the statement that people taking Truvada should have regular STI and HIV testing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that those taking Truvada take an STI test every 6 months. Meanwhile, Mr
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