Today (14th Sep 2012) marked an important milestone in HIV care for the pregnant mothers and infants, with the launching of a new drug regimen for prevention of parent to child transmission of HIV initially in two states, one being Andhra Pradesh. The formal launch by National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), took place at Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad amid packed audiences and enthusiastic functionaries representing various levels of health care planning and delivery.