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WHO recommends twice-yearly injectable lenacapavir for HIV prevention, expanding PrEP options for key populations.
Globally, an estimated 4,000 adolescent girls and young women become infected with HIV each week, with sub-Saharan Africa accounting for more than 60% of these new infections, according to the World ...
A new injectable drug known as lenacapavir could change how millions of people across the world and Africa in particular access HIV protective drugs, which historically have hard to come by.Presented ...
Researchers found that lenacapavir reduced almost 100% reduction new HIV infections among participants who received it as a ...
The World Health Organization has suggested global release of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable medication, as a powerful HIV infection-fighting medication. The historic suggestion was made ...
A landmark breakthrough in HIV prevention — a scientific feat decades in the making — received final approval from the Food ...
The FDA approval of lenacapavir as a form of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a major step for HIV prevention, but its ...
Kenya is among nine African countries selected to introduce Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV ...
GENEVA, 15 July 2025–Lenacapavir–a long-acting, six-monthly injectable antiretroviral medicine manufactured by Gilead Sciences–is now recommended by the World Health Organization as an additional HIV ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief on Monday called on world leaders to prioritize HIV prevention and embrace ...