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The Small Kingdom Setting A Big Example On HIV Prevention
Global Fund Executive Director Peter Sands recently visited Eswatini’s Central Medical Stores to inspect the first delivery of lenacapavir to…
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STAT+: Maine sought federal help amid its largest HIV outbreak in state history. It’s still waiting.
Homelessness and HIV intersect in Bangor, where a community of roughly five dozen individuals live in tents along the city’s…
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HIV prevention drugs known as PrEP are highly effective, but many at risk don’t know about them
Despite the availability of highly effective HIV prevention drugs such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a large number of individuals at…
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HIV program PEPFAR may be spared from Trump spending cuts
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is a vital U.S. foreign aid program that has made a significant…
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HIV prevention drug lenacapavir approved by FDA as twice-yearly injection
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently given approval for the drug lenacapavir, developed by Gilead Sciences, as a…
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At The Brink Of Eradicating HIV, America Retreats From Heroism To Hesitation
In a groundbreaking moment in medical history, scientists have unveiled a game-changing tool in the fight against HIV/AIDS: lenacapavir, an…
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Proposed foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV deaths, study estimates
Proposed cuts to global foreign aid, including slashing programs in the United States, could have dire consequences for the fight…
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Gender-affirming hormones protect from HIV, new data show
Over a decade ago, psychologist and researcher Jae Sevelius proposed the idea that affirming the gender identity of transgender individuals…
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