The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new, twice-yearly shot — the first and only of its kind — to prevent HIV, the creator of the drug, Gilead Sciences, announced on Wednesday.

Gilead Sciences Inc. said it won US approval for a drug to prevent HIV that only has to be given twice a year, making it a convenient new way to ward off infection in a wide range of people.

FDA approves twice-a-year HIV prevention drug that could help end the virus worldwide. It reduces transmissions by up to 96%, but now world governments and big-dollar funders will need to step in.

The FDA approved Gilead's HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show prevents new infections. FDA approves new twice-yearly HIV shot. What to know ...

The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global rollout that could protect millions – although it’s unclear how many in the U.… ...

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The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global rollout that could protect millions.

A new HIV prevention shot, approved by the FDA and taken just twice a year, could transform global care, but experts warn shrinking health budgets may limit access in high-risk areas.

The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global rollout that could protect millions – although it's unclear how many in the U.S ...

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