In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...

A yearly injection such as Lenacapavir could help overcome barriers to PrEP accessibility by increasing its uptake and making ...

A sexual predator who plied six women with drugs and alcohol before raping them has been jailed. Shane James Gibbs, 35, was a "nomadic drug dealer who moved around hotels and Airbnb rentals in ...

New data suggest that lenacapavir delivered just once per year could be as effective for HIV prevention as the twice-yearly ...

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Human rights, key and vulnerable populations Ethiopia received PEPFAR funding for work on stigma, discrimination and enabling legal environments. As a result of the USG stop-work order, all programmes ...

The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) on Friday released antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) to reach over 1 million Kenyans.

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Promising results from an early-stage trial suggest that lenacapavir injections might offer long-lasting protection.

Gilead has reported results for a once-yearly intramuscular injection that show blood concentrations of lenacapavir exceeded ...

A new study led by Western researchers is the first to identify a factor that could influence how fast the pocket where human ...

The early results of trials for two injectable, investigational antiretroviral therapies, VH4524184 and VH4011499, have the ...