The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised and greatly expanded guidelines addressing HIV prevention strategies for people living with the virus, aidsmap reports. The CDC has taken its 24-page 2003 “prevention with positives” document and expanded it into a 240-page tome that addresses biomedical prevention, the “treatment cascade,” the social and structural needs of people living with the virus, and which gives detailed advice for people with HIV looking to conceive children.
The CDC stresses the centrality of HIV-positive people in the effort to prevent new cases of the virus, pointing out that targeting them with prevention efforts is more likely to reduce HIV incidence than trying to change the behaviors of millions of people who are at risk.
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The CDC stresses the centrality of HIV-positive people in the effort to prevent new cases of the virus, pointing out that targeting them with prevention efforts is more likely to reduce HIV incidence than trying to change the behaviors of millions of people who are at risk.
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