Men Drive Rush for New HIV Prevention Injection

Men drive rush for new HIV prevention injection

Uganda awaits more supplies as lenacapavir stocks run low

Men rush for AIDS prevention drug as demand exceeds supply

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Ministry of Health revealed Friday that demand for Lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection launched in April, currently surpasses available doses, with more men demanding the twice-yearly drug. Speaking at a meeting attended by HIV advocates, researchers and policymakers, Dr Herbert Kadama who coordinates Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) at the Ministry of Health, said more men than women, in a surprising trend, are g…