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June 19, 2025 – The FDA has approved the first twice-yearly shot to reduce the risk of HIV infections.
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In my Roman Catholic boyhood, I had to choose a confirmation name based on a saint with whom I felt some affinity. I chose Saint Paul because he was smart, stubborn, and hard to win over.
Alcon, the maker of Tryptyr, says the FDA approved the drug based on two late-stage trials with about 930 people who have dry eye disease. Participants got either Tryptyr or a placebo.