All posts tagged "prep"
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Multiple Paths to HIV Prevention: The Power of Choice
From oral PrEP, to injectables, rings, and implants, this year's HIV Research for Prevention conference was all about options.
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Injectable PrEP Better Than Daily Pills, Study Finds
A recent study has found that lenacapavir, an injectable medication administered twice a year, is more effective at preventing HIV among gay, bisexual, and transgender...
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Zach Willmore Brings HIV Awareness to TikTok
TikTok creator and fashion influencer Zach Willmore raises his voice as an advocate for young people living with HIV.
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Breakthroughs, Cures, and Ongoing Challenges at AIDS 2024
The International AIDS Conference in Munich, Germany was buzzing with the promise of hope for a viable cure.
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Doxy-PEP and STIs: What You Need to Know Now
The CDC issues national guidelines for use of Doxy-PEP to prevent STIs, amidst alarming rise in infection rates.
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CDC Calls for “Urgency” in Combating HIV/AIDS
As the United States marks World AIDS Day, the CDC is calling for renewed urgency and financial commitment to combating the spread of HIV.
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The Riley Roundup: Andy Cohen, HIV Arrests, and PrEP Access
Andy Cohen advocates for HIV decriminalization, while California lawmakers block a bill easing access to HIV prevention medications.
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New HIV Infections Drops Due to Increased PrEP Use
The number of new HIV infections has dropped from five years ago, with experts pointing to increased PrEP use as the primary reason.
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Judge Rules Insurers Don’t Have to Cover PrEP, STD Screenings
A federal judge in Texas has blocked part of the Affordable Care Act requiring health insurance plans to cover a host preventive care measures, including...
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National HIV Testing Day: What You Need To Know
Monday, June 27, is National HIV Testing Day, and here's why experts encourage you to get tested.
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New LGBTQ Health Care Provider to Open in Northern Virginia
Inova Health, Northern Virginia’s largest nonprofit healthcare provider, will open The Pride Clinic, the first-ever LGBTQ-specific health center in northern Virginia beginning this week. The...
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FDA approves injectable PrEP medication that’s more effective than Truvada
The FDA has approved bimonthly PrEP injections, replacing daily pill regimens
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HIV advocates praise Biden administration’s “refocused” national HIV/AIDS strategy
On Wednesday, to coincide with World AIDS Day, President Joe Biden unveiled a new national HIV/AIDS strategy that refocuses efforts on the long-stated goal of...
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FDA may approve long-acting injectable PrEP by January
The FDA has granted ViiV Healthcare priority review for cabotegravir, a new, injectable form of PrEP administered every two months.
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PrEP, testing, and treatment as prevention leads to 80% drop in new HIV diagnoses
London sexual health clinic 56 Dean Street noted the impact of combining treatment and prevention methods in reducing new HIV infections
