Online Media Kit
FEATURED STORY
March 16, 2022 | Times LIVE (South Africa)
More HIV prevention options for SA women as vaginal ring approved
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) okayed the use of the monthly dapivirine vaginal ring by adult women. More »
FEATURED STORY
February 26, 2022 | The East African (Kenya)
Young women prefer vaginal ring to daily oral pill for HIV prevention
Given a choice between two HIV prevention products, most adolescent girls and young women who had used both products while participating in the REACH study chose the monthly dapivirine ring. More »
FEATURED STORY
January 26, 2021 | World Health Organization
WHO recommends the dapivirine vaginal ring as a new choice for HIV prevention for women at substantial risk of HIV infection
WHO recommended that the dapivirine vaginal ring, a female-initiated option to reduce the risk of HIV infection, may be offered as an additional prevention choice for women at substantial HIV risk as... More »
Media Highlights
July 30, 2020 | Aidsmap (UK)
The vaginal ring against HIV: regulatory approval for a new prevention choice for women
The dapivirine ring is the first HIV prevention option specifically designed for women since the female condom was approved nearly 30 years ago. More »
July 29, 2020 | Radio VOP (Zimbabwe)
Dapivirine Ring-another HIV prevention tool for women
The prospects of women in Sub Saharan Africa accessing a long acting HIV prevention tool that gives them control over their sexual health, increased last Friday after an independent scientific agency... More »
July 29, 2020 | Medscape
EMA Backs Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention Outside of EU
The CHMP of the EMA has adopted a positive opinion on the dapivirine vaginal ring for the reduction of risk for HIV infection women in low- and middle-income countries outside the European Union. More »
July 29, 2020 | Apotheke Adhoc (Germany)
Dapivirin: HIV-Prävention für Frauen
The vaginal ring releases the antiretroviral agent dapivirine over 30 days and thus offers a discreet and long-term HIV prevention method. More »
July 28, 2020 | The Pink Sheet
Dapivirine HIV Ring: A Gamechanger For African Women
The EU’s backing for the ring is being seen as a welcome addition to efforts to tackle the spread of HIV in lower resourced countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. More »