UN urges Gilead to 'make history' with game-changing HIV drug

Winnie Byanyima urged Gilead to "make history" by allowing generic manufacturing of Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable antiretroviral medication used to treat HIV patients.

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Winnie Byanyima speaks onstage during the Clinton Global Initiative September 2023 Meeting at New York Hilton Midtown on September 18, 2023 in New York City. (Credit: AFP)

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#Health #HIV drug #Gilead #AIDS pandemic #UNAIDS #Winnie Byanyima #UN

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GENEVA - Gilead could bring the AIDS pandemic towards an end if the US pharmaceutical giant opens up access to its game-changing new HIV drug, the

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