prevention

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Davies' warnings come as UNAIDS, the UN's joint aids prevention programme, warned the global response to HIV has suffered its most significant setback in decades due to cuts in global funding.

From BBC

Because there are no approved antiviral treatments, vaccination remains essential for prevention.

From Science Daily

According to the authors, the results point to a significant weakness in current prevention practices because today's guidelines may overlook individuals who would benefit from earlier detection and protective treatment.

From Science Daily

Community leaders say tackling knife crime requires more than policing — it demands investment, compassion, and prevention.

From BBC

Nancy Helms stands on top of “dwarf carpet of stars,” a succulent plant that surrounds a large area of her home as a fire prevention method on Rocky Ledge Road in Topanga.

From Los Angeles Times