New HIV prevention drug price slashed to Shs130,000 from Shs102 million
Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has welcomed a landmark global deal that will dramatically slash the cost of ...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Tag: HIV prevention drugs
World Health Organisation endorses twice-yearly HIV prevention injection
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recommended the use of a newly approved HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, marking a ...
Uganda to roll out drug that prevents HIV infection with two injections a year
Uganda is preparing to roll out Lenacapavir, a revolutionary HIV prevention injection that provides protection for six months and has ...
FDA approves drug that prevents HIV infection with two injections a year — but how much will it cost?
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved lenacapavir for the prevention of HIV, marking a major milestone in ...
Health Ministry rolls out HIV prevention jabs amidst rising infection rates
The Ministry of Health has initiated the rollout of cabotegravir (Cab-LA), a long-acting HIV prevention drug jabs, marking a new ...
Govt rolls out new HIV prevention drugs for men; one has to take two tablets before engaging in risky sexual activity
The government has launched an innovative program to provide HIV-negative men with event-driven pre-exposure prophylaxis (ED-PrEP) medication to prevent HIV ...
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