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Lenacapavir injection lowers HIV risk by 96%

December 4, 2024

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A drug used to treat HIV infections can also effectively prevent them, a new clinical trial demonstrates. Image credit: luza studios/Getty Images.

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains an ongoing problem and a key public health interest.
Experts are interested in finding the best strategies for HIV prevention, including the best options for pre-exposure prophylaxis.
One study revealed that injection of the medication lenacapavir every six months could greatly reduce the risk for…

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