In a large clinical trial assessing Apretude, ViiV Healthcare’s recently approved injectable drug, as a form of HIV prevention, seven participants contracted the virus despite receiving their ...

Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) said the treatment’s efficacy was the most important feature injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), over side effects, cost, protection duration, and ...

Michael Montess receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Mitacs, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, and the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research. He ...

Nigeria receives long-acting injectable Lenacapavir for HIV prevention, expanding PrEP options and improving adherence for populations at risk.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A groundbreaking annual injection designed to protect against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has successfully passed an ...

The Federal Government says Nigeria has received Long-Acting Injectable Lenacapavir for HIV prevention, marking a new step in the country’s ...

The Federal Government has confirmed the arrival of the long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, marking a major ...

Nigeria has taken delivery of long-acting injectable lenacapavir (LEN) for HIV prevention, a development the Federal Ministry of ...

A recent study of injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis found that twice-yearly injections of lenacapavir — marketed as Yeztugo by Gilead Sciences — do not have clinically significant interactions with ...

The burden of taking a daily dose of PrEP might soon be lifted. According to updated CDC guidelines, bi-monthly injectable PrEP is expected to receive FDA approval by February. The injectable ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first injectable medication for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to lower the risk of getting HIV through sex, it announced Monday. Apretude is ...