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Bill Gates surprised by virus conspiracy theories2021|02:07 Crazy and evil. That’s what Bill Gates thinks about the volume of conspiracy theories about him spreading on social media during the coronavirus pandemic. In an interview with Reuters, the Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist said the combination of a frightening pandemic and the rise of social media likely fostered the millions of online posts and those theories about him and the U.S. top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci. Nobody would have predicted that I and Dr. Fauci would be so prominent in really kind of evil theories about, you know, did we create the pandemic or are we trying to profit from it and on and on. And so, I m very surprised by that. I hope it goes away.” Through his foundation, the billionaire has committed at least $1.75 billion to the global response to the health crisis. He’s baffled by the claims that he and Fauci created the pandemic to try to control people and that they wan
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PITTSBURGH, 26 January 2021 - A vaginal ring containing the antiretroviral drug dapivirine and the contraceptive hormone levonorgestrel delivered sustained levels of each drug when used continuously for 90 days - levels likely sufficient to serve its dual purpose for protecting against both HIV and unwanted pregnancy, according to findings of a new study.
Results of the Phase I study of the 90-day dual-purpose ring are being presented at the HIV Research for Prevention (HIVR4P) Virtual Conference, or HIVR4P // Virtual, which is taking place over the course of four days: Jan. 27-28 and Feb. 3-4.
The study, MTN-044/IPM 053/CCN019, was conducted by researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Microbicide Trials Network (MTN) in collaboration with NIH s Contraceptive Clinical Trials Network (CCTN) and is the first to evaluate the ring s use, as intended, for 90 days. In an earlier first-in-human study (MTN-030/IPM 041), also conducted by the MTN, women use