The landscape of HIV prevention has undergone a profound transformation with significant advancements in medical interventions and a deeper understanding of how the virus spreads. These developments ...

South Africa was among the first countries to include pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in its Essential Medicines List and ...

Jared Baeten, MD, PhD, discusses the significance of the PURPOSE 1 trial results, which found that lenacapavir for pre-exposure prophylaxis resulted in no new infections of HIV. How significant is it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are a variety of effective, user-centred HIV prevention options. They include oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEp (a daily ...

A groundbreaking medical advancement could reshape the future of HIV prevention. In a landmark clinical trial, a twice-yearly injection of lenacapavir demonstrated an astonishing 96% effectiveness in ...

The city supports the HIV nonprofits' goals but is itself grappling with budget constraints spurred by the Trump administration.

MEXICO CITY — It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus. The twice-yearly shot was 100% effective in preventing HIV infections in a study of women, and ...

"Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the most important concept in the [HIV] prevention field today," Robert Grant told the Infectious Disease Society of America at their annual meeting in San Diego.

From March 2026, people at high risk of contracting HIV will be able to visit their local clinic every six months for an HIV-prevention jab. The treatment combines a Lenacapavir injection with a short ...

Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable, offers a new HIV prevention method, improving adherence compared to more frequent regimens. Phase 3 trials showed lenacapavir's high efficacy in preventing HIV, ...

In the quest to overcome quality-of-life altering side effects linked to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) in people with HIV, a team of Johns Hopkins researchers has developed a new way to ...

HIV incidence rates remain higher than the level of epidemic control in many African countries. Despite the availability of cost-free, highly-effective HIV prevention interventions, such as ...