Viral impact

THE TRUTH ABOUT HIV | BBC1 9PM

There have been huge advances in the treatment of HIV in recent years, to the point where doctors can prevent the spread of the virus altogether. However, there are still 6,000 new infections in the UK every year, and there remains an alarming level of misinformation surrounding the virus. In this programme,

HIV expert Dr Chris van Tulleken delivers the facts, and meets with other medical researchers who are hoping to eliminate the virus completely.