The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concern over the stagnation of global HIV prevention efforts, announcing ...

Lenacapavir, new twice-yearly HIV injection, raises hope for pill-weary patients. Discordant couples, sex workers hail ‘game ...

Lenacapavir has been incredibly promising in trials and now the World Health Organisation have officially recommended the drug for HIV prevention. Smitha Mundasad explains the difference this ...

The global recommendation – issued Monday at the International AIDS Conference in Kigali, Rwanda – comes about a month after ...

The World Health Organization has suggested global release of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable medication, as a powerful HIV infection-fighting medication. The historic suggestion was made ...

A breakthrough HIV drug that only needs to be injected twice a year to offer near-total protection from the virus and ...

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"While an HIV vaccine remains elusive, lenacapavir is the next best thing: a long-acting antiretroviral shown in trials to prevent almost all HIV infections among those at risk," said Dr Tedros ...

In Summary Kenya is selected as one of the nine early adopters to implementation of HIV prevention Drug Lenacapavir. The ...

Kenya is set to roll out the long-acting injectable HIV Pre-Exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Lenacapavir by January 2026 following its approval by the World Health Organization.In a statement, Health ...

A landmark breakthrough in HIV prevention — a scientific feat decades in the making — received final approval from the Food ...

WHO releases new guidelines recommending injectable lenacapavir for HIV prevention: Geneva Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:00 Hrs [IST] The World Health Organization (WHO) released n ...