Big announcement of early stopping of HPTN 052, which is randomized
trial among 1763 heterosexual discordant couples to see if immediate treatment with ARVs (350-550 CD4 counts) versus delayed treatment (wait until fall to 250 or AIDSdefining illness) has an effect on transmission. Overwhelming response. 27 infections in delayed arm and 1 transmission in immediate arm (p <0.0001). I held press briefing and got front page in all major papers – NY Times.Wash Post, WSJ; appeared on NBC Nightly News, CBS Evening News, CNN International, etc.
May 12, 2011
Dr. Fauci’s released records hold 1 diary entry filed under Thursday, May 12, 2011, from the Diary Prequel. 87 words in total, reproduced below exactly as released. The diary text appears on p. 243 of 2026.07.27_Diary-Prequel-.pdf.