Tag: Lenacapavir

Uganda Rolls Out Twice Yearly HIV Prevention Drug Lenacapavir

Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has launched the Lenacapavir injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug for HIV prevention, as the country steps up efforts to curb the spread of the HIV virus and bring an end to the public health threat by 2030. The launch on Friday at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, follows Uganda receiving […]

Uganda set to introduce six month HIV prevention injection

The Uganda Aids Commission has revealed plans to introduce the use of the six month lenacapavir injection for Pre- Exposure Prophylaxis as part of the country’s efforts to curb the spread of the HIV Virus in the country. The Commission made the revelation in a press release on Saturday noting that the decision was reached […]