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HIV prevention injection offers hope, but at a cost too high for many Kenyans
HIV prevention injection offers hope, but at a cost too high for many Kenyans
Charity Kilei  |  Jul 27, 2025

Lenacapavir, an HIV-prevention injection offering six months of protection, will be available from January 2026 at a cost of approximately Sh6,000 per...

UNAIDS warns HIV crisis could claim 4 million lives by 2029 without urgent global funding
UNAIDS warns HIV crisis could claim 4 million lives by 2029 without urgent global funding
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Jul 10, 2025

Reported data for 2024 shows that 9.2 million people living with HIV were still not accessing life-saving treatment services last year.

New HIV infections in Kenya drop by 83 per cent in 10 years
New HIV infections in Kenya drop by 83 per cent in 10 years
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 30, 2024

Health CS Deborah Barasa has said new HIV cases have fallen to 16,752 in 2023, down from 101,560 in 2013.

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