Experts want CDC to hasten STD/HIV integration efforts. Recommendations include better guidance, models.
As a harbinger of more integration between HIV prevention and HIV care, two federal committees that advise the Department of Health and Human Services have merged into a single committee. The merger is a first step toward linking the best of both worlds--prevention and treatment--for the benefit of HIV-positive patients.
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