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 ...

That experience moved Hurley to seek out PrEP, shorthand for preexposure prophylaxis. The antiretroviral medication greatly ...

A recent study has found that lenacapavir, an injectable medication administered twice a year, is more effective at preventing HIV among gay, bisexual, and transgender people than a daily regimen of ...

Kenya has taken a major step towards expanding HIV prevention options after the Ministry of Health formally recommended the ...

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

Learning the best type of HIV prevention for those at highest risk can start with conversations about their options, writes Zandraetta Tims-Cook, MD, MPH, AAHIVS In the US, we have made remarkable ...

KOLKATA, May 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Every morning, Neharika Ravalkar takes a pill that stops her joining the millions of Indians who are HIV-positive. As a trans woman, Ravalkar is among the ...

Many pregnant women in Kenya are reported abandoning HIV prevention pill due to many side effects. In a study presented last week at an international HIV conference in Madrid, Spain researchers ...

Did you know that there is a medication referred to as the birth control pill for HIV? HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is a pill that may cause a revolution in HIV prevention. If taken daily, ...

It is pain for parents as pregnancies and HIV rise among teenage girls, yet they refuse to take some of the prescribed pills. “I have my two girls on family planning, but they have refused to take ...

A controversial advertisement in DC about an HIV prevention pill has some people calling the commercial effective, but others said the city is taking things too far. Ten years ago, nearly four people ...