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

A little specificity would go a long way in the recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)—that is, if we want health insurance companies to pay for lifesaving HIV prevention ...

Robin O’Donoghue grew up in Fairbanks and first heard about pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, for preventing HIV transmission when he was in college. PrEP is a daily pill or injection that ...

Absolute risk communication increased PrEP interest more than relative risk communication among MSM, though not significantly. Many participants underestimated their HIV risk, with a majority ...

A daily preventive pill can be invaluable for people at risk for HIV. But some doctors don't know much about prescribing them ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has recommended that clinicians prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to decrease the risk of acquiring HIV. There are approximately 1.2 million ...

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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 ...

A randomized clinical trial led by Johns Hopkins researchers finds that giving patients a next-day HIV viral load (VL) test ...

In May, just before Pride Month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released news worth celebrating: 2021 saw the lowest numbers of new HIV diagnoses in decades. New HIV infections were ...

Allowing people to access HIV prevention treatment through community pharmacies could be a "game-changer" in the fight ...