PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, was first approved by the FDA in 2012 to prevent people exposed to HIV from becoming ...

The new rule was contained within a larger proposal to ensure contraceptive coverage in the face of Republican attacks.

Affordability and mass distribution will be critical to the success of a long-lasting injectable HIV prevention drug that has ...

With just 15 days until the presidential election, the federal government is proposing new rules that aim to bolster ...

Significant arrests of illegal foreigners and drug operators were made this morning (Monday) as KZN Premier Thami Ntuli’s ‘Operation Khuculula’ kicked off.

The second of two pivotal studies of a six-monthly HIV prevention injection containing the antiretroviral drug lenacapavir ...

In June, we heard what could be this year's biggest HIV breakthrough: a twice-yearly injection can prevent HIV infection. Findings from a second large study of the jab has now confirmed that it works.

HHS breaks some notable new ground by proposing to account for receipt of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) when ...

Two individuals did so. This is a better result than those who take a daily PrEP pill. However, that’s primarily because some people are not very good at remembering to take their daily pill.

It is currently the only approved long-acting form of PrEP. Two large trials showed that Apretude works even better than daily PrEP pills for cisgender men and transgender women who have sex with men ...

The National Council for Clinical Establishments (NCCE) has recommended its office to prepare a draft of minimum standards for the disposal of unused or expired drugs for clinical establishments, in ...