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US FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead Sciences lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection, for ...
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 ...
FDA approves powerful new HIV drug
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new, highly effective HIV-prevention medication. The drug nearly eliminated HIV’s ...
FDA approves powerful HIV drug that nearly eliminated spread in clinical trials
The twice-yearly injectable drug’s potential could be compromised by the Trump administration’s dramatic cuts to ...
Regulators Approve a Twice-Yearly Shot to Prevent H.I.V. Infection
The drug could change the course of the AIDS epidemic. But the Trump administration has gutted the programs that might have paid for it in low-income countries.
FDA approves the world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, maker Gilead Sciences announced ...
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 Administration to be used to prevent HIV. Gilead Sciences, maker of the drug, ...
Diabetics at Risk: FDA Issues Highest-Level Recall on 2M Dexcom Devices Over 'Deadly Fault'
The FDA has recalled 2 million Dexcom glucose monitors due to a serious safety risk. Learn how diabetic patients should act ...
CDC vaccine advisers to vote on thimerosal in flu shots at first meeting of new panel
A newly posted agenda for next week’s meeting of the just-appointed group of outside vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention includes a discussion and vote on thimerosal ...