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Advocate.com
6 days ago
Medicine

Twice-yearly injectable lenacapavir, an HIV-prevention drug, reduces risk by 96%

Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable, is shown to be more effective than Truvada in preventing HIV in recent clinical trials. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Medicine

Australia running low on HIV-prevention drug PrEP as experts warn users to plan ahead

Australia faces a shortage of PrEP medication crucial for HIV prevention, prompting calls for users to plan ahead. [ more ]
Irish Independent
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Over 1,000 on Dublin clinic's waiting list for HIV-prevention drug PrEP

Delays in accessing HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) have been reported, despite high demand and its effectiveness in reducing infection risk. [ more ]
Queerty
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the White House's mpox response deputy coordinator, sure knows how to get our attention - Queerty

Dr. Daskalakis is a key figure in HIV prevention and public health advocacy, especially within the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
Medicine

Stunning trial shows twice-yearly shots can prevent HIV infection

Injections of lenacapavir prevented HIV infection among women in Africa. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Health

Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100 percent protection against HIV is 'stunning'

Twice-yearly shots for AIDS were 100 percent effective in preventing infections in women, with high potential for broader use as a preventative measure. [ more ]
Advocate.com
6 days ago
Medicine

Twice-yearly injectable lenacapavir, an HIV-prevention drug, reduces risk by 96%

Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable, is shown to be more effective than Truvada in preventing HIV in recent clinical trials. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Medicine

Australia running low on HIV-prevention drug PrEP as experts warn users to plan ahead

Australia faces a shortage of PrEP medication crucial for HIV prevention, prompting calls for users to plan ahead. [ more ]
Irish Independent
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Over 1,000 on Dublin clinic's waiting list for HIV-prevention drug PrEP

Delays in accessing HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) have been reported, despite high demand and its effectiveness in reducing infection risk. [ more ]
Queerty
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the White House's mpox response deputy coordinator, sure knows how to get our attention - Queerty

Dr. Daskalakis is a key figure in HIV prevention and public health advocacy, especially within the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
Medicine

Stunning trial shows twice-yearly shots can prevent HIV infection

Injections of lenacapavir prevented HIV infection among women in Africa. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Health

Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100 percent protection against HIV is 'stunning'

Twice-yearly shots for AIDS were 100 percent effective in preventing infections in women, with high potential for broader use as a preventative measure. [ more ]
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www.bostonherald.com
10 months ago
Health

US to cover HIV prevention drugs for older Americans to stem spread of the virus

The Biden administration is proposing a federal policy to provide free preventive medication for older Americans to protect against HIV.
Medicare would cover the full cost of preexposure prophylaxis drugs (PrEP), including long-acting injectables, for those 65 and older.
The proposal aims to address the inequities in access to PrEP but does not address the financial struggles of younger Americans or potential funding cuts for federal HIV prevention efforts. [ more ]
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