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In two recent studies, this new shot reportedly nearly eliminated new infections in people at substantial risk of HIV.
People have to test negative for HIV before they can receive the shot, which is administered under the skin of the abdomen. There are an estimated 30,000 new HIV infections in the U.S. annually.
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.
Merck announced ACIP voted to recommend Enflosnia (clesrovimab-cfor) as a treatment option for RSV in infants younger than 8 months of age who are born during or entering their first RSV season.
Even with all this research readily available, some doctors still say many women over 65 don’t need Pap smears, including ...
President Trump’s budget proposal requests significant reductions to HIV prevention and surveillance programs. At the same ...
Cuts to federal research funding may delay a potential hepatitis B cure, as trials led by UCSF progress. Asian Americans remain the most affected group by the disease.
At the beginning of June, the Texas Department of State Health Services asked all programs funded by the CDC’s HIV Prevention ...
Nine Wisconsin clinics may lose CDC funding for HIV testing due to a federal grant freeze. The funding freeze stems from proposed cuts to HIV prevention in the 2026 Trump administration budget.
A non-reactive result in an HIV test generally means that you don't have HIV. It may also mean you tested too soon after ...