Though an antiretroviral medication called PrEP provides near-perfect protection against HIV, patients must often surmount ...

The CDC estimates 2.2 million Americans could benefit from HIV prevention drugs, but just over a quarter of that group have ...

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 ...

"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.

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 ...

A couple of years ago, Matthew Hurley got the kind of text people fear. It said: "When was the last time you were STD tested?" Someone Hurley had recently had unprotected sex with had just tested ...

The FDA has approved lenacapvir, a twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV infection that could improve adherence rates compared to other PrEP medications. The drug, which will be sold under the brand ...

Long-term Medicaid expansion was linked to substantial growth in PrEP prescribing, with earlier expansion states seeing far ...

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 ...

At least 1.4 million Kenyans are living with HIV, with approximately 21,009 people estimated to have died from AIDS-related ...