The Food and Drug Administration approved the preventative use of lenacapavir, made by Gilead Sciences, on Wednesday. Experts ...

The first of its kind to be approved by the FDA, the twice-yearly shot lenacapavir reportedly nearly eliminated new ...

Utah biochemist Wesley Sundquist has achieved yet another milestone with the Food and Drug Administration approval of an ...

A drug currently used to treat certain HIV infections has also, on Wednesday, received approval from the US Food and Drug ...

Clinical trials have shown that six-monthly injections of lenacapavir are almost 100 percent protective against becoming ...

Clinical trials showed 99.9% of participants who received the drug, called Yeztugo​ from company Gilead Sciences, remained ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global ...

The approval could slow new infections and move the world closer to eliminating HIV. But huge obstacles remain.

Like other PrEP drugs, if enough of the medication is present when a person is exposed to HIV, it can prevent the virus from ...

As Congress finalizes a sweeping new federal spending bill, healthcare providers are sounding the alarm over what could be at ...

Yeztugo, approved by the FDA, was highly effective in two randomized trials. It costs $28,218 per year, and people have to be HIV-negative to get it.

Yeztugo (generic name lenacapavir), which is given by health care workers in clinics, is significantly more effective than the existing oral HIV-prevention drugs, experts said, because it appears ...