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A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?
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A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?

Live Mint  

MEXICO CITY — It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus. In a statement, Gilead said it has “an ongoing commitment to helping enable access to HIV prevention and treatment options where the need is the greatest.” Among the 120 countries eligible for generic version are 18 mostly African countries that …

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A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?
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A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus. In a statement, Gilead said it has “an ongoing commitment to helping enable access to HIV prevention and treatment options where the need is the greatest.” Among the 120 countries eligible for generic version are 18 mostly African countries that …

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Una inyección semestral podría ayudar a acabar con el sida. ¿La tendrán todos los que la necesitan?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Una inyección semestral podría ayudar a acabar con el sida. ¿La tendrán todos los que la necesitan?

LA Times  

ARCHIVO - Un farmacéutico sostiene un frasco de lenacapavir, el nuevo medicamento inyectable para la prevención del VIH, en el Centro de Investigación Masiphumelele de la Fundación de Salud Desmond Tutu, en Ciudad del Cabo, Sudáfrica, el martes 23 de julio de 2024., la principal agencia de investigación médica de Estados Unidos. Entre los 120 países que pueden optar por …

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Kizza Besigye: Ugandan opposition politician kidnapped in Kenya, his wife says
1 month ago

Kizza Besigye: Ugandan opposition politician kidnapped in Kenya, his wife says

CNN  

Reuters — A prominent Ugandan opposition politician was kidnapped during a book launch in Kenya over the weekend, transferred to Uganda and is being held at a military jail in Kampala, his wife said on Wednesday. “I request the of Uganda to release my husband Dr Kizza Besigye from where he is being held immediately,” said his wife Winnie Byanyima. …

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Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'
5 months ago

Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The prospect of a twice-a-year …

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Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'
5 months ago

Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'

Hindustan Times  

CE TOWN, South Africa — Twice-yearly shots used to treat AIDS were 100% effective in preventing new infections in women, according to study results published Wednesday. Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning' There were no infections in the young women and girls that got the shots in a study of about 5,000 in …

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Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is ‘stunning’
5 months ago

Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is ‘stunning’

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Twice-yearly shots used to treat AIDS were 100% effective in preventing new infections in women, according to study results published Wednesday. The prospect of a twice-a-year shot is “quite revolutionary news” for our patients, said Thandeka Nkosi, who helped run the Gilead research at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation in Masiphumelele, South Africa. “Gilead has …

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UN urges action to end AIDS, saying COVID-19 hurt progress
3 years, 6 months ago

UN urges action to end AIDS, saying COVID-19 hurt progress

The Hindu  

The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a declaration Tuesday calling for urgent action to end AIDS by 2030, noting “with alarm” that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequalities and pushed access to AIDS medicines, treatments and diagnosis further off track. It said the coronavirus pandemic has created setbacks in combating AIDS, “widening fault lines within a deeply unequal world and …

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