The Food and Drug Administration approved the preventative use of lenacapavir, made by Gilead Sciences, on Wednesday. Experts ...

Clinical trials have shown that six-monthly injections of lenacapavir are almost 100 percent protective against becoming ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global ...

A drug currently used to treat certain HIV infections has also, on Wednesday, received approval from the US Food and Drug ...

HIV targets the white blood cells and weakens the immune system. This would make the person prone to diseases like ...

Clinical trials showed 99.9% of participants who received the drug, called Yeztugo​ from company Gilead Sciences, remained ...

Yeztugo, approved by the FDA, was highly effective in two randomized trials. It costs $28,218 per year, and people have to be ...

Like other PrEP drugs, if enough of the medication is present when a person is exposed to HIV, it can prevent the virus from ...

The FDA's approval of lenacapavir, a highly effective HIV prevention drug, sparks debate in India due to its high cost of ₹24 ...

The approval of lenacapavir for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis is a significant step in reducing the incidence of HIV across ...

The approval could slow new infections and move the world closer to eliminating HIV. But huge obstacles remain.

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