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Prevention Breakthrough: A Historic HIV Innovation Delivered at Unprecedented Speed

The rollout of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable form of PrEP that is nearly 100% effective at preventing HIV, marked a pivotal moment in the fight against HIV and AIDS.

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The Pan American Health Organization (OPAS) announced that a new agreement with the pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences will facilitate access by 14 countries to lenacapavir, a long-term drug that protects against HIV infection. In the same statement, the entity stated that "Gilead has also undertaken to advance in a technology transfer process in Brazil, with the aim of facilitating the local production of lenacapavir in the future." The agr…

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Lenacapavir already has Anvisa's endorsement, but arriving at SUS still depends on price and evaluation for incorporation

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Geneva – The Global Fund for the Control of AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria aims to make HIV pre-exposure prevention (PrEP) with the active substance lenacapavir more accessible than previously in the coming months. After the long-acting drug was first introduced in nine African countries by June 2026, this is to be achieved by the end of the...

Pharmaceutical firmed agreement with Opas to increase access to lenacapavir, a HIV prevention medicine applied twice a year

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Metrópoles broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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