Dare Bioscience Announces New U.S. Patent Strengthening DARE-HPV Program as a Potential First FDA-Approved Pharmacologic Treatment for HPV Infection

New U.S. patent expands intellectual property foundation for DARE-HPV, a potential first-in-category treatment targeting persistent high-risk HPV infection DARE-HPV Phase 2 study underway with topline results expected in 2027; program supported by approximately $10 million in non-dilutive ARPA-H funding and a $2.0 million NIAID award DARE-HPV is designed to address a major treatment gap for the millions of U.S. women who experience high-risk HPV infection each year, for which there is currently