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Common questions about cure answered (video)

12 months ago NAPWHA Community, Things of Interest, Video
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Brent Allan (CEO, Living Positive Victoria) talks to Professor Sharon Lewin (Director, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity) about common questions people have about cure research.

How far away is a cure?

If my regular HIV treatment can make me undetectable why can’t it cure me?

Is there any benefit to starting HIV medication straight away?

What are the most promising HIV cure methods being explored?

What are CCR5 gene editing trials and are they happening in Australia?

What HIV cure research trials are coming up in Australia?

How could I assist with HIV cure efforts?

Whats the take home message you would like us to have around HIV cure research?

What is the HIV Cure Consortium and how can people get involved?

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