"Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the most important concept in the [HIV] prevention field today," Robert Grant told the Infectious Disease Society of America at their annual meeting in San Diego.
The Food and Drug Administration approved the use of PrEP, short for pre-exposure prophylaxis, as a strategy to prevent people from contracting HIV in 2012. Some were eager to take advantage of the ...
The CDC estimates 2.2 million Americans could benefit from HIV prevention drugs, but just over a quarter of that group have ...
Though an antiretroviral medication called PrEP provides near-perfect protection against HIV, patients must often surmount ...
PrEP, vaccines, and other ways to deliver drugs to prevent HIV infection were among the highlights of the HIV Research for Prevention conference, or HIVR4P, held last week in Chicago. Studies have ...
HOUSTON — The fight against HIV has come a long way, and new advancements in prevention are changing the game. One of the latest breakthroughs is a long-lasting injectable form of PrEP (pre-exposure ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued a standing order that will allow residents to obtain the HIV preventive medication known as PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) directly from a ...
New pilot partnership links at-home HIV screening with clinical prevention and treatment services across Ontario. TORONTO, ON ...
After four decades of hard-won progress toward curbing the HIV epidemic, the face of the disease is changing.
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) remains a significant global health challenge, affecting millions of people worldwide. While advancements in medical science have led to better management of the ...