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UC Conducting A Clinical Trial On A New Drug To Protect Individuals From HIV Infection

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Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum (left) and Jaasiel Chapman are testing the effectiveness of a new drug to prevent HIV infection at the University of Cincinnati.

Researchers at the are conducting a clinical trial to determine if a new drug, , is a safe and effective method of protection from HIV. The UC clinical trial is part of a study being done by the .

Joining us to discuss the UC clinical trial and HIV/Aids prevention in our region are Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum, professor of clinical medicine with the and principal investigator of the at UC; and Jaasiel Chapman, Clinical Research Community educator for .

If you would like information about enrolling in the UC trial, contact Jaasiel Chapman at chapmaja@ucmail.uc.edu or call 513-584-6279. For more information about HIV and Aids, visit the or the .