ATLANTA — Five years ago, the U.S. government unveiled a plan to end the HIV epidemic by 2030. More than 30,000 people are diagnosed with HIV every year in this country. But this is not a problem for ...
The “enormous revelation” that drugs can be used to prevent catching HIV has benefitted millions and helped slash ...
The CDC estimates 2.2 million Americans could benefit from HIV prevention drugs, but just over a quarter of that group have ...
Friday marks the 35th anniversary of World AIDS Day, an international moment to remember, reflect and educate people on the HIV/AIDS epidemic that started over four decades ago. But due to ...
Though an antiretroviral medication called PrEP provides near-perfect protection against HIV, patients must often surmount ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PrEP coverage in the U.S. between 2012-2021 ranged from 3.8% in West Virginia to 22.2% in New York. Australian ...
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 ...
Credit: Getty Images Since the introduction of HIV PrEP in the MSM population, the incidence of other STIs has increased likely because of changes in sexual behaviors and condom use. • PrEP decreased ...
A brand new drug might be more effective at preventing HIV than current methods. Many people take daily oral antiretroviral medication—known as PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis)—to protect themselves ...
Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...
"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.