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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, 2016 | The Herald (Zimbabwe)

Dapivirine ring: Hope for women

There is now hope for women hoping to prevent the HIV infection-the dapivirine ring. More »

February 26, 2016 | Chronicle (Zimbabwe)

Make vaginal ring more accessible to the majority

Many women, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa, are living with HIV. This ring could prevent women from contracting the infection in the first place. More »

February 26, 2016 | The New York Times

Vaginal Ring With Drug Lowers H.I.V. Rates in African Women

A flexible and inexpensive ring that is inserted into the vagina, where it slowly releases an antiviral drug, helped protect African women against contracting H.I.V. from their sexual partners,... More »

February 26, 2016 | The New York Times editorial

Helping Women in Africa Avoid H.I.V.

Now, women in the developing world have new hope. The results of two major studies in Africa that were released Monday show that a new device could help protect women against H.I.V. More »

February 24, 2016 | Humanosphere

Vaginal ring is sort of effective at preventing HIV infections in women

Findings that a vaginal ring could prevent the transmission of HIV in some women elicited cheers and cautious sighs of relief in the global health community. More »

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