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Kenya welcomes Lenacapavir, six-month HIV prevention injection

  • | Citizen TV
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    There is renewed hope for discordant couples following the arrival of the long-acting HIV prevention injectable, Lenacapavir, in the country.the breakthrough drug, administered just once every six months, is hailed as a game-changer in the fight against HIV. Health experts say it could significantly ease the burden of daily pill-taking, and reduce treatment fatigue. While the injection is designed for anyone who is HIV-negative but at risk of infection, it is expected to be particularly transformative for couples where one partner is living with HIV and the other is not