The approach employed by the research team could be used against other diseases—including COVID-19 and influenza.

WEDNESDAY, July 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Just two shots a year of an HIV treatment provided complete protection against infections in highly at-risk women, researchers reported Wednesday.

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a way to 'supercharge' vaccines to the extent that ...

While an effective vaccine against HIV may still be a long way off, a new HIV prevention technique has proven remarkably effective at protecting women against the virus. A single injection of a ...

This annual shot might protect against HIV infections. ... over 5,000 women and adolescent girls in Uganda and South Africa received either twice-yearly injections of lenacapavir or a daily PrEP pill.

Twice-yearly shots used to treat AIDS were 100% effective in preventing new infections in women, according to study results published Wednesday.

Johnson & Johnson’s investigational HIV vaccine did not provide sufficient protection against HIV infection among women enrolled in the phase 2b Imbokodo trial in sub-Saharan Africa, the company ...

HIV shot offers ‘stunning’ 100% ... in the young women and girls that got the shots in a study of about 5,000 ... in men before seeking permission to use it to protect against ...

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