HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis is often out of reach for women and marginalized people
Medical Xpress· 13 hours agoThe United States has a proven treatment to reduce HIV infection risk by up to 99%. The health system just needs to get better at offering it. In 2021, the country had over ...
Here’s how Amsterdam has almost eradicated HIV transmission
LGBTQ Nation· 5 hours agoOnly nine cases of HIV were reported in Amsterdam last year, thanks to heavy investment in pre-exposure prophylactics (PrEP), a drug protocol that prevents ...
UNT HSC receives federal grant to boost HIV care and prevention
North Texas Daily· 6 hours agoThe University of North Texas Health Science Center is receiving a federal grant for a $250,000 to improve HIV care and prevention in the Dallas Fort Worth area. The Ryan ...
STI Rates, Including HIV, Could Spike Due to Medicaid Cuts
Plus via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAt Amida Care in New York, we know firsthand that gaps in care for people living with or placed at...
'Stop it in its tracks' -- HIV: From undetectable to eradication
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 2 days agoDecades of research have resulted in a cluster of new medications and newly combined medications...
Can a Shot to Prevent HIV Make a Dent in America’s Epidemic?
US News & World Report· 5 days agoCabotegravir, sold under the brand name Apretude, was backed by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in August as a method of preexposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, to prevent ...
Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers to open new office in Somerville
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMAPS’ community health workers also offer community education and outreach and routinely offer testing at community events and gathering places. In addition to IIS and HIV ...
Annual PrEP Awareness Week
WIS News 10 Columbia· 1 day agoThis week is the fourth Annual PrEp Awareness Week. This statewide observance aims to increase awareness among providers and the community regarding the PrEp</ ...
Local, state health officials address national HIV/AIDS council
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch· 6 days agoThe PACHA was established in 1995 with a goal of providing advice, information and recommendations...
VIR-1388: Clinical Trial of Preventive HIV Vaccine Begins
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoNovel vaccine includes NIH-funded technology in development since 2004. A trial of a preventive HIV...