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The latest international news, analysis and features on the HIV epidemic from Avert. Share your views and expertise with your peers in the comments box below the articles.

24 November 2016

Capsule which delivers medicine for weeks after swallowing could revolutionise HIV treatment

A new pill technology has the potential to simplify HIV treatment and curb the rise of drug-resistant HIV.

21 March 2016

Close-up of lots of pills

ART has averted over 850,000 HIV-related opportunistic infections in low and middle income countries

05 February 2016

Truvada - the drug used as PrEP

Analysis: Tenofovir resistance ‘surprisingly common’

Resistance to the commonly prescribed antiretroviral drug tenofovir is ‘surprisingly common’, according to findings published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases last week.