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Global health agencies announced Wednesday that generic versions of a groundbreaking injectable drug to prevent HIV will be made available from 2027 at around $40 a year in more than 100 low and middle-income countries, a move hailed as a potential gamechanger in the fight against the AIDS epidemic.

Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.france24.com/en/health/20250925-groundbreaking-hiv-prevention-injection-to-be-rolled-out-for-40-dollars-a-year-from-2027


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[โ€“] protist@mander.xyz 40 points 1 week ago (3 children)

lenacapavir currently costs around $28,000 a year in the United States.

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[โ€“] saltesc@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago (2 children)

10 years from now, entering a country from the US requires an quarantine period pending test results. The US government whinges about it.

[โ€“] henfredemars 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

10 years from now, we might not have a United States to worry about.

Sheer momentum will keep a country that calls itself the United States to exist into the nearish future. The USSR took years to collapse fully after it started wherever you put that point.