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Nature Medicine 14, 227 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nm0308-227b

Swiss stance on HIV transmission sparks concern

Genevive Bjorn1

  1. Maui, Hawaii

A report suggesting that it is safe for some individuals infected with HIV to have sex without a condom has sparked controversy and concern among scientists. The conclusions of the report from Switzerland's National AIDS Commission, published in the Bulletin of Swiss Medicine in late January, fly in the face of the decades-old HIV prevention message to always use barrier protection.

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