
Episode 423 • • 1:55:52 - 2:00:26
423: Wonderful Marinade
FDA Approval of Home HIV Test and Quad Pill
The FDA has approved the first over-the-counter home HIV test kit, which uses a cheek swab to detect antibodies. Simultaneously, a new single-pill treatment called "Quad" has been developed for HIV management. The hosts express skepticism about the high rate of false positives in the home tests and the long-term health effects of the antiretroviral drugs being marketed to the public.
