# NACA

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Nigeria Introduces New HIV Prevention Injection, Limits Usage Among Pregnant Women

The Nigerian government has launched a new long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, while restricting its use for pregnant women due to concerns regarding safety. This initiative aims to enhance access to innovative preventive options across eight states.

Mar 23, 20267 min read

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New HIV Prevention Drug Set to Arrive in Nigeria by March 2026, Reports FG

The Federal Government has announced that Lenacapavir, an innovative drug for HIV prevention, is expected to be delivered to Nigeria in March 2026. This initiative, led by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), aims to enhance HIV prevention efforts across the country.

Mar 2, 20266 min read

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