Tag: HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS refers to the human immunodeficiency virus and the disease it can cause by weakening the body’s immune system. Since emerging as a global health crisis in the late 20th century, HIV/AIDS has affected millions worldwide, leading to major medical research, awareness campaigns, and public health initiatives.
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Tanzania plans to introduce a long-acting HIV prevention injection in 2027
Tanzania plans to introduce a long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, starting January 2027, in a move officials say could reshape the country’s response to the epidemic. The drug, Lenacapavir, is administered as an injection twice a year, offering an alternative to daily pills used for HIV prevention (PrEP) and treatment (ARVs). Chief Government Pharmacist Daudi…
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