# Approval of a cheap version of HIV-prevention shot lenacapavir raises hopes in low-income countries

- Source: Las Vegas Sun
- Published: 2026-11-03T01:42:00+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://lasvegassun.com/news/2026/nov/02/approval-of-a-cheap-version-of-hiv-prevention-shot/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/approval-of-a-cheap-version-of-hiv-prevention-shot-lenacapavir-raises--492d09/

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV — a big step toward making the drug available inexpensively and more quickly in 120 low- and middle-income countries ...

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