THE Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) says it has received the second batch of the Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir (CAB-LA) for HIV prevention from the United States government. In a statement, Wednesday, ZAMMSA Senior Manager – Corporate Communications Bradley Chingobe disclosed that the new consignment, 20,250 vials, was received yesterday and would be distributed to selected health facilities across the country. ā€œZambia has received the second batch of the Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir (CAB-LA) for HIV prevention from the United States government through the USAID Global Health Supply Chain-Procurement & Supply Management (GHSC-PSM). In February 2024, Zambia became the first African country to have access to Injectable PrEP after receiving 15,000 vials of CAB-LA and was launched by Health Minister,...

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