US approves first-ever pill to help fight HIV

Al Jazeera English 2012-09-03

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to help prevent HIV infection.

It comes a week after the agency approved the first over-the-counter HIV test kit.

Al Jazeera's Gerald Tan reports.
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