Nevirapine and the Quest to End Pediatric AIDS

The book explores the groundbreaking discovery in 1999 that a single dose of nevirapine could prevent the transmission of the AIDS virus from infected mothers to their newborns. It delves into the extensive scientific research, political struggles, and social upheaval surrounding this pivotal moment in the fight against AIDS, highlighting the significant human cost and the transformative impact of this antiviral drug on global health.