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A simplepill(药片)taken every day, known as "pre-exposure prophylaxis" or PrEP, can help prevent aninfection(n.感染)with HIV. Doctors should offer PrEP to people at high risk of acquiring HIV, according to a new USPreventive(预防性的)Services Task Forcestatement(声明,陈述)published Tuesday.
每天服用一粒简单的药片,称为“接触前预防”或PrEP,可以帮助预防艾滋病毒感染。美国预防服务特别工作组周二发布的一份新声明称,医生应该为感染艾滋病毒的高风险人群提供预防措施。
The task force, an independent panel of experts tasked with makingrecommendations(建议)for doctors, also updated a pastguideline(指导方针)calling for everyone between the ages of 15 and 65, pregnant women and others who are at increased risk for HIV bescreened(v.筛查)for the virus.
该工作组是一个独立的专家小组,负责向医生提出建议。工作组还更新了过去的指导方针,要求对15岁至65岁之间的所有人、孕妇和其他艾滋病毒感染风险较高的人进行艾滋病毒筛查。
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Screening is necessary because after early flu-likesymptoms, thevirusdoes not cause any signs or symptoms for several years, the task force noted in a second new statement published Tuesday. Both statements were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
There is no cure for HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the life-longviralinfection that attacks the body’simmunesystem and can have significant health consequences. However, the virus is treatable with a combination of drugs known as antiretroviraltherapythat reduces the amount of virus in a person’s blood and it is preventable by using PrEP, which was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2012.