HIV Pregnancy: How Suppressed Viral Load Lowers Transmission Risk to Babies
For decades, breastfeeding was considered an absolute contraindication for women living with HIV due to the risk of transmitting the virus to their infants through breast milk. Still, recent scientific consensus has shifted, recognizing that with effective antiretroviral treatment and sustained viral suppression, the risk of perinatal HIV transmission during breastfeeding is extremely low. This … Read more