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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

December 01, 2016 | Devex

At last, an HIV prevention tool women can control?

If the trials show both that women want to use the ring and that, when they do, it is effective, this intervention has the potential to transform the way the global health community fights the spread... More »

November 30, 2016 | Health-e News (South Africa)

AIDS Day: If you like it, put a ring on it!

A new HIV prevention product for women in the form of a vaginal ring that slowly releases antiretroviral medicine. More »

November 14, 2016 | NPR Goats and Soda

Experimental Vaginal Ring Fights HIV, But Will Women Wear It?

An experimental vaginal ring that continuously releases the anti-HIV drug dapivirine has the potential to save lives. More »

October 20, 2016 | GatesNotes

Science is the Great Giver

Bill Gates highlights UK investment in microbicides in his personal blog. More »

October 01, 2016 | The Nation (Malawi)

Vaginal ring: The next frontier in HIV prevention.

A simple and discreet ring has been proven to decrease HIV infections in women. More »

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