For a long time, some myths and beliefs around HIV and AIDS prevention methods like condom use and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis ...

MEXICO CITY — It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus. The twice-yearly shot was 100% effective in preventing HIV infections in a study of women, and ...

The landscape of HIV prevention has undergone a profound transformation with significant advancements in medical interventions and a deeper understanding of how the virus spreads. These developments ...

A groundbreaking medical advancement could reshape the future of HIV prevention. In a landmark clinical trial, a twice-yearly injection of lenacapavir demonstrated an astonishing 96% effectiveness in ...

Jared Baeten, MD, PhD, discusses the significance of the PURPOSE 1 trial results, which found that lenacapavir for pre-exposure prophylaxis resulted in no new infections of HIV. How significant is it ...

Single-pill treatment proves as effective at suppressing virus as multi-pill therapy, while long-acting preventive injections are increasingly available ...

PITTSBURGH – December 6, 2023 – A fast-dissolving vaginal insert that women would use at or around the time of sex as an “on-demand” HIV prevention method is being evaluated in a new early phase study ...

The aim of this paper is to advance rigorous Internet-based HIV/STD Prevention quantitative research by providing guidance to fellow researchers, faculty supervising graduates, human subjects' ...

MATRIX: A USAID Project to Advance the Research and Development of Innovative HIV Prevention Products for WomenDec 7 2023 A fast-dissolving vaginal insert that women would use at or around the time of ...

Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable, offers a new HIV prevention method, improving adherence compared to more frequent regimens. Phase 3 trials showed lenacapavir's high efficacy in preventing HIV, ...