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Infectious Disease
RCT
F/TAF PrEP shows similar HIV incidence to F/TDF in cisgender women but noninferiority not proven
PrEP pill F/TAF shows similar HIV prevention as F/TDF in women
This RCT in 1380 predominantly cisgender women in East and South Africa compared daily oral F/TAF vs F/TDF for HIV PrEP over 6 months. HIV i…
A study in African women found that a newer PrEP pill (F/TAF) prevented HIV at similar rates to the standard pill (F/TDF), but the study was…
Jun 1, 2026
Infectious Disease
RCT
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate in Maternal ART Linked to Modest Creatinine Decline in HIV-Positive Women
Women on TDF-based HIV meds showed kidney changes compared to infant-only treatment
This randomized trial compared tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)-containing maternal antiretroviral therapy (ART) with infant nevirapine p…
Women taking TDF-based HIV meds had larger drops in kidney function than those on infant-only treatment, but calcium and phosphate levels st…
May 1, 2026
Infectious Disease
CDC updates recommendations for HIV nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis
CDC updates recommendations for HIV prevention medication after possible exposure
The CDC has issued updated recommendations for antiretroviral postexposure prophylaxis following nonoccupational HIV exposure.
The CDC updated its guidance on taking HIV prevention medication after a possible exposure to help doctors give the most current advice.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026