Scientists: HIV can be ‘functionally cured’ by early treatment | The Raw Story

Scientists: HIV can be ‘functionally cured’ by early treatment | The Raw Story:

'via Blog this'Unfortunately, while this method of controlling the virus hinges on early treatment, most people who are infected by HIV do not know until much later. According to the World Health Organization, on average, 5 to 10 years can pass between infection with HIV and the appearance of symptoms, during which time, a sexually active person can infect multiple partners.

AIDS and HIV organizations worldwide advocate regular HIV testing and the adoption of safer sex protocols for sexually active people.