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Staggering Results Show HIV-Transmission Reduced 100% with Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir Injection

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PURPOSE 1 trial demonstrated zero new HIV infections among 3,200 participants receiving twice-yearly lenacapavir injections. This reflects real clinical trial data from a legitimate Phase 2b/3 study published in peer-reviewed literature (NEJM, 2023).

What it doesn’t mean

Does not prove 100% effectiveness in all populations; trial participants were selected high-risk groups with good adherence; real-world effectiveness depends on consistent adherence to twice-yearly schedule; long-term safety data still emerging; cost/access barriers not addressed.

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