HIV prevention pills are no different. The good news is PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is extremely effective and generally ...

A new HIV prevention shot, approved by the FDA and taken just twice a year, could transform global care, but experts warn shrinking health budgets may limit access in high-risk areas.

The FDA approved Gilead's HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show prevents new infections.

A supercharged HIV vaccine could offer strong protection with just one injection, a study in mice has indicated. Developed by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and ...

2:38 Risk of 2,000 new HIV infections daily after US aid freeze, UN AIDS agency estimates The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an ...

Why FDA approval of new HIV prevention drug is a big deal The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the drug lenacapavir as a twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV.

HIV's route to infection is more flexible than previously believed, study finds by Emily Kagey, Morgan Sherburne, University of Michigan edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

Yeztugo, a twice-a-year antiviral shot to prevent HIV, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, marking a major advance in battling AIDS. Yeztugo was approved by the FDA ...

Global efforts at ending the HIV pandemic by 2030 have stalled. There still are more than 30,000 new infections in the U.S. each year and about 1.3 million worldwide.

Globally, Montaner said, it is estimated American funding cuts will lead to another 6.6 million new HIV infections and an additional 4.2 million AIDS-related deaths between 2025 and 2029.

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and ...

Accordingly, TB is the top cause of HIV-related deaths in South Africa. Recovering life expectancy Just what a big deal HIV has been in South Africa is clear from estimates of life expectancy in the ...