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Yeztugo, approved by the FDA, was highly effective in two randomized trials. It costs $28,218 per year, and people have to be ...
Yeztugo showed promising results in clinical trials. One study involving women in Africa reported 100% efficacy, with zero ...
Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest has started offering an HIV prevention injection as part of its services.
FDA Approves Yeztugo as First Twice-Yearly Injectable HIV Prevention Option in the U.S. Clinical Trials Show Near-Perfect Efficacy With 99.9% of Pa ...
The twice-yearly shot lenacapavir, sold under the name Yeztugo, reportedly nearly eliminated new HIV infections in studies of ...
WASHINGTON — The US has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, maker Gilead Sciences announced Wednesday. It’s the first step in an anticipated global rollout that could ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Yeztugo (aka. lenacapavir or LEN), a twice-a-year injection that stops HIV from replicating inside cells, thereby reducing the risk of ...
FRIDAY, June 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new shot to prevent HIV infection has just been approved — and it only needs to be taken twice a year. On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug ...
The South Carolina Department of Public Health is offering free HIV/STD testing across the state this Thursday.
Yeztugo (lenacapavir) will be the first option that gives people who need or want PrEP the option of injecting only twice a ...
UNAIDS statistics indicate that adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15-24 years continue to face a significant risk of HIV acquisition.
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