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Increased PrEP usage is linked to decreased HIV diagnosis rates, with a notable decline from 13.0 to 10.6 per 100,000 over a decade. State-level PrEP coverage significantly impacts HIV diagnosis rates ...
More than glitz and glamor, the Mr. Gay Sugbo 2025 pageant on Saturday, June 28, will become a platform for HIV awareness. It ...
From the first reported case of AIDS to the present, what is the history of HIV-AIDS and are there parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic?
The FDA approved Gilead's HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show prevents new infections.
Why FDA approval of new HIV prevention drug is a big deal The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the drug lenacapavir as a twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV.
First and only twice-yearly pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) approved in United States: The FDA has approved Gilead’s Yeztugo (lenacapavir) as the first injectable HIV prevention option offering six ...
In 2024, the WHO estimated that since the beginning of the epidemic, 88.4 million people had been infected with HIV, and an estimated 42.3 million had died from the virus. 15 The WHO also reported ...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and ...
The number of young Filipinos infected with human immunodeficiency virus has increased by 500% prompting the Department of Health to request for the declaration of a national public health emergency ...
The cuts will shutter two major HIV vaccine research efforts that were first funded by the NIH in 2012 at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute and the Scripps Research Institute, multiple scientists said.
Asymptomatic Person with HIV (CD4 count over 500 cells/mL) — You might start working out 2 or 3 times per week for 20 to 30 minutes at the easy level. Over the next several weeks, consider increase ...
It's the first large study to focus just on this age group, which has an especially high risk of HIV transmission. PrEP, when taken consistently and as prescribed, can reduce the chances of acquiring ...