[Press release] Médecins Sans Frontières: Gilead refuses to sell groundbreaking HIV prevention drug to MSF

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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) press release

In an open letter published on 30 March 2026, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) called on the US pharmaceutical corporation Gilead Sciences to immediately sell the organization the game-changing and highly effective HIV prevention medicine, lenacapavir, for use in its medical programs worldwide. Despite multiple requests, the company has refused to sell lenacapavir directly to MSF.

Read the full press release here.

Access the open letter here.

 

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