PrEP

Introduced by U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D-CA), the bill requires all insurance plans to cover HIV prevention medications and services without out-of-pocket costs. The bill also facilitates access to PrEP for uninsured individuals.

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Expansion to adolescents, flexible dosing strategies, innovative delivery models, and long-acting antiretrovirals all help the strategy.

An agreement between the US Department of Health and Human Services and Gilead will provide HIV prevention drugs to uninsured individuals who are at risk.

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Overall, more than half of commercially insured individuals who initiated pre-exposure prophylaxis persisted with it for the 12-month duration of the cohort study.

Vaginal inserts containing tenofovir alafenamide fumarate in combination with elvitegravir were shown to be highly effective in preventing simian/HIV infection in a macaque model.

Many women are unaware of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) but show a keen interest in spreading the word once they learn about the option, according a recent study in the journal Contraception.

In order for a substantial decrease of HIV infections in the United States, there needs to be a rapid expansion of prevention and treatment for individuals at risk.

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To reduce the likelihood of people giving up on PrEP because of difficulty committing to multiple annual visits, a team of investigators created PrEP@Home, a home-based monitoring system that will allow people on the PrEP regimen to meet with their health care providers just once a year, its creators say.

Individuals who perceive themselves to be at a high risk of HIV are more likely to accept pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) than their peers.

A prescription drug ad broadcast during the musical on television has set the stage for a larger conversation about patient access to preexposure prophylaxis medication.

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New recommendations urge health care providers to offer pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to individuals at high risk of HIV.

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Several large investigations have demonstrated the considerable efficacy of TDF/FTC taken daily or intermittently, reducing the risk of HIV acquisition by more than 95% in high-risk individuals.

The first study to evaluate population-level roll-out of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV in men who have sex with men has demonstrated rapid decline of new HIV infections.

Report analyzes HIV-related stigma among health care providers and the potential impact on quality of patient care.

An interactive text messaging intervention improves pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence in a study of young people at risk for HIV.

Nationwide analysis of Truvada for pre-exposure prophylaxis use finds uptake associated with significant decrease in new HIV infections.

A new study suggests that pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) could also serve as a gateway to primary care services.

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Despite universal access to care afforded to US military service members, there is a need to improve and expand access to PrEP for those patients at highest risk for HIV infection.

When individuals who are at risk for HIV use PrEP, and use it appropriately, risk of infection is significantly lowered.

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Pre-exposure prophylaxis saves lives by reducing the risk of acquiring HIV, but the need for cost-saving is great.

Pre-exposure prophylaxis is highly effective preventing HIV if used as prescribed.