2015
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2 days ago · Olwethu Kemele, a health worker at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation, predicted the shots could boost the number of people coming in for HIV prevention and slow the virus’ spread.
4 days ago · There, religious figures such as Desmond Tutu became international symbols. Also, the black American freedom struggle based in the American South moved protestors in places as diverse as Czechoslovakia under Soviet domination and Chinese students staring down tanks in Tiananmen Square in 1989.
3 days ago · A pharmacist holds a vial of lenacapavir, the new HIV prevention injectable drug, at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation's Masiphumelele Research Site, in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, July 23 ...
1 day ago · Per the article, “The prospect of a twice-a-year shot is ‘quite revolutionary news’ for our patients, said Thandeka Nkosi, who helped run the Gilead research at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation in Masiphumelele, South Africa. ‘It gives participants a choice and it just eliminates the whole stigma around taking pills’ to prevent HIV.”
2 days ago · “The results confirm that lenacapavir demonstrated 100% efficacy for HIV prevention in cisgender women,” Linda-Gail Bekker, Chief Executive Officer at Desmond Tutu Health Foundation. Deputy Director, Prof of Medicine, The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre. “We believe these results are sustainable for women around the world,” she said.
2 days ago · Presenting the results, Linda-Gail Bekker, MD, director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Center at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, reported zero new infections in those who got the shots in the ...
3 days ago · From the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre (L.-G.B., K.G., G.N., Y.S.) and the Department of Medicine, Vuka Research Clinic (A.M.W.), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, the ...
