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The FDA Just Approved a Long-Lasting Injection to Prevent HIV
Clinical trials have shown that six-monthly injections of lenacapavir are almost 100 percent protective against becoming ...
HIV prevention drug lenacapavir approved by FDA as twice-yearly injection
Clinical trials showed 99.9% of participants who received the drug, called Yeztugo​ from company Gilead Sciences, remained ...
FDA approves powerful HIV drug with the potential to end the epidemic in the U.S.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a highly effective new HIV-prevention medication, Gilead Sciences reported ...
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Want to try lab-grown salmon? The US just approved it.
Wildtype, a seafood company that manufactures sushi-grade salmon by cultivating fish cells under laboratory conditions, has ...
FDA approves long-lasting HIV-prevention drug
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug that could prevent HIV infections with just two shots every year and ...
FDA Approves ‘Breakthough’ Drug to Prevent HIV
In clinical trials, researchers found Yeztugo to be highly effective as a twice-yearly form of pre-exposure prophylaxis.
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Revolutionary Drug That's “Closest Thing” To HIV Vaccine Gets FDA Approval
The breakthrough double injection won’t be cheap in the US, although scientists argue it could (and should) be.
FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, offering a powerful and convenient new option
The launch of the injection faces potential threats, including the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to federal funding ...
FDA Greenlights Twice-A-Year HIV Prevention Drug
Yeztugo, a twice-a-year antiviral shot to prevent HIV, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, marking ...
FDA approves injectable medication to be used as HIV prevention drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an injectable medication to be used as an HIV prevention drug on Wednesday.