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A University of Utah doctor’s research led to a major HIV drug. He worries federal cuts will stop people from getting it.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug that reduces the chances of contracting HIV. A University of Utah ...
FDA approves new twice-yearly HIV shot. What to know
The FDA approved Gilead's HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show ...
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 twice-a-year injection for HIV prevention
A drug currently used to treat certain HIV infections has also, on Wednesday, received approval from the US Food and Drug ...
FDA approves HIV drug based on University of Utah biochemist’s findings
Utah biochemist Wesley Sundquist has achieved yet another milestone with the Food and Drug Administration approval of an ...
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 ...
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FDA Approves Twice-Yearly Yeztugo for Preexposure Prophylaxis to Cut HIV Risk
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Yeztugo (lenacapavir), an injectable HIV-1 capsid inhibitor, as preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk for sexually acquired HIV.
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FDA Approves 'Breakthrough' Twice-Yearly Injection to Prevent HIV
The FDA has approved Yeztugo (lenacapvir), a twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV infection that could improve adherence ...
FDA approves the world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, maker Gilead Sciences announced ...
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FDA approves new twice-yearly HIV shot in bid to end epidemic - USA TODAY
The FDA approved Gilead's HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show prevents new infections.
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FDA approves twice-a-year injection for HIV prevention - CNN
A drug currently used to treat certain HIV infections has also, on Wednesday, received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to be used to prevent HIV.
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 ...