This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But ...
A new HIV prevention drug could get FDA approval this year
Preventing HIV infections could soon be as simple as two shots a year.
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This is what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...
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Drug abuse doubles your HIV risk, doctors warn
Understand how drug use increases HIV risk and learn about prevention strategies that save lives. Medical experts explain ...
Drug therapy lenacapavir may effectively control HIV in Uganda
A multi-national, multi-institutional study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators found little natural resistance to a ...
U.S. aid freeze puts HIV-positive orphans in Kenya and their lifesaving drugs at risk
The Trump administration's global aid freeze is threatening the lives of HIV-positive orphans at Nyumbani Children's Home in ...
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In Kensington, integrated medical care can have a 'huge' impact on HIV transmission
All patients who get shots of antiretroviral medication at Prevention Point's Sana Clinic now have undetected levels of the ...
SC to hear plea over shortage of drugs for treating HIV patients on Monday
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea concerning alleged shortage of anti-retroviral therapy drugs for ...
Stigma, Unequal Access and an Aging Population: Challenges to HIV Care and Prevention
Despite breakthroughs in HIV treatment and prevention worldwide, critical challenges such as stigma, unequal access and ...
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This is what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
If the drugs are not taken, a body is heading toward AIDS, the final stage of infection. “Without HIV treatment, people with AIDS typically survive about three years,” the Centers for Disease ...