Florida HIV drug assistance faces major rollback

Florida's state-funded HIV drug assistance program is facing a significant rollback, impacting drug availability and ...

Will HIV spread if state-funded HIV patients lose access to drugs?

Observers are calling proposed changes to state-funded HIV assistance its biggest rollback since the aid went into place.

Will HIV spread in Florida if state-funded HIV patients lose access to drugs?

Observers are calling proposed changes to state-funded HIV assistance its biggest rollback since the aid went into place.

Zimbabwe rolls out new HIV prevention drug lenacapavir

By Chris Takudzwa Muronzi HARARE, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's health authorities on Thursday began administering the long-acting HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, making the country one of the first ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Zimbabwe rolls out new HIV prevention drug: The injectable drug Lenacapavir is taken twice a year

Zimbabwe among first to roll out twice-yearly HIV prevention injections for 46,500 women, amid funding gaps and stigma.
Africanews on MSN

Zimbabwe launches groundbreaking HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir

Lab technician Xolile Mhlanga works on lenacapavir at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation's Masiphumelele Research Site, in ...

Florida HIV patients may see assistance slashed. What we know

Florida's proposed rule change to its AIDS Drug Assistance Program could cut off over 16,000 Floridians from life-saving ...
STAT

Merck is urged by patient groups to ensure widespread access to an HIV prevention pill being tested

Advocacy groups from 30 countries are urging Merck to create a global access strategy for its once-a-month HIV prevention ...
USC Center for Health Journalism

The Health Divide: This HIV prevention pill still isn’t reaching the men who need it most

Black gay men face major PrEP access gaps due to cost, stigma, mistrust, and provider silence—despite high HIV impact; ...

Kenya to roll out HIV prevention shots in March

Kenya will roll out a groundbreaking new HIV-prevention drug in March across 15 priority regions, the health ministry said on Wednesday.
Opinion

Proposed cuts to Florida AIDS drug program threaten patient care, public health | Opinion

Many of my patients have been treated through this state program over the past 17 years, so I am deeply concerned about threats to its funding. | Opinion ...
The Manila Times on MSN

DOH: HIV treatment available for minors through proxy consent

THE Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said antiretroviral (ARV) medications are free for people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), including minors, emphasizing the importance of ...