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BUZZ-Gilead rises as its long-acting HIV drug shows promise compared with daily Truvada

** Shares of drugmaker Gilead GILD.O rise 2% to $82.55

** Co says its HIV injectable drug lenacapavir reduced HIV infections by 96% and was superior to daily pill Truvada in second late-stage trial

** The study included cisgender men, transgender men, transgender women, and gender -binary individuals who have sex with partners assigned male at birth

** In June, co said a late-stage study showed the long-acting drug lenacapavir was more effective in preventing HIV infection in women vs Truvada

** Co will begin a series of global regulatory filings by the end of 2024

** Stock up ~2.8% YTD


(Reporting by Sriparna Roy in Bengaluru)

((Sriparna.Roy@thomsonreuters.com;))

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