Despite highly effective HIV prevention drugs on the market, only a fraction of those at risk in the U.S. are taking them — or even know they're an option. It's called pre-exposure prophylaxis, or ...
The US has started to provide doses of a Gilead HIV prevention drug to low-income countries, but the program will not include ...
Protecting public health abroad benefits Americans. In a globalized world, diseases and their social and economic impacts do not stay within national boundaries. Increased rates of untreated HIV in ...
Merck's HIV pill met key efficacy and safety goals in Phase 3 trials, matching Biktarvy as the FDA reviews its application with a 2026 decision date.
In recent years, the story around HIV has shifted dramatically. What was once viewed as a life sentence is now increasingly seen as a manageable condition. Medication is responsible for much of that ...
In this Oct. 7, 2019, file photo, a pharmacist displays the HIV prevention drugs Descovy, left and Truvada, right, at a pharmacy in Sacramento, Calif. A proposed federal policy aims to protect older ...
A newly approved HIV medication provides near-total protection against infection with just two injections a year. It's called Lenacapavir. But the high price of the drug could limit its reach. A newly ...
JOHANNESBURG -- On a warm evening in Johannesburg, the news spread like wildfire among sex workers: Within 24 hours, several nonprofit clinics providing free HIV services would be closing as President ...