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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
March 08, 2018 | Aidsmap
The vaginal ring: more HOPE to the DREAM? Higher adherence and better effectiveness seen in open-label ring studies
Two open-label, parallel studies of vaginal rings used to prevent HIV in women released interim results at the 25th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2018) in Boston... More »
March 07, 2018 | Science Speaks
CROI 2018: Women controlled HIV-protection gains ground with interim results from open-label trials of antiretroviral vaginal ring
Offering the same participants a product that was known not to be a placebo and that now had been demonstrated to offer some potential protection made a pivotal difference, Dr. Jared Baeten of the... More »
March 07, 2018 | MedPage Today
Good Adherence Seen with Anti-HIV Vaginal Ring
Women who participated in an open-label extension trial of the dapivirine-eluting vaginal ring for prevention of HIV infection used the device often enough to have reduced the risk of contracting the... More »
March 06, 2018 | POZ
Vaginal Ring Appears to Cut Women's HIV Rate in Half in New Study
The open-label follow-up to a previous placebo-controlled study of an HIV-preventing ring is seeing high use among women. More »
December 21, 2017 | POZ
Human Trial of 3-Month HIV-Preventing Vaginal Ring Begins
Researchers have launched an early human trial of an HIV-preventing vaginal ring that requires replacement every three months. More »