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New WHO Guidelines Endorse “Vaccine-Like” HIV Prevention Injection

KIGALI, July 14, 2025 – The World Health Organization today recommended the use of injectable lenacapavir (administered twice yearly) as an additional pre‑exposure prophylaxis option for HIV prevention. Announced at the International AIDS Society Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, the decision marks a turning point in HIV prevention strategy. Lenacapavir, a long‑acting capsid inhibitor branded as […]

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WHO warns of global health financing emergency

Geneva, 20 June 2025 – The world is facing a “health financing emergency,” according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which has raised the alarm over dramatic cuts in international health aid that threaten to destabilize healthcare systems in low-income countries. Speaking at a UN humanitarian briefing in Geneva, Dr. Kalipso Chalkidou, WHO’s Director for […]