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A recent study has found that lenacapavir, an injectable medication administered twice a year, is more effective at preventing HIV among gay, bisexual, and transgender people than a daily regimen of ...

Since the start of the HIV epidemic in 1981, over 700,000 Americans have lost their lives to AIDS. Being infected used to be a death sentence. But now, 40 years later, the U.S. is on the precipice of ...

A new pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug has shown promise as a once-monthly oral pill to help prevent HIV. PrEP plays a key part in reducing the number of new HIV infections by stopping the virus ...

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Science magazine has chosen twice-yearly lenacapavir PrEP as its 2024 Breakthrough of the Year, recognizing it as a game-changer in the fight to end the global HIV epidemic. Looking ahead, once-yearly ...

Much has changed in the world of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the four years since COVID-19 shut down the world — from delivery methods to length of time between treatments. In 2024, there ...

Insurance coverage gaps limit Yeztugo access for some US patients Number of Yeztugo prescriptions is increasing, but total PrEP prescriptions are not rising Telehealth services are popular sources of ...

A patient recently asked me this during his visit to an HIV clinic in the Dominican Republic. He was there to refill his monthly prescription for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a daily pill that ...