Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
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High Cost Repels D.C. College Students from HIV Drug
Black college students in D.C. cite the high cost of PReP, a drug used to prevent HIV, for why they…
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HIV Preventive Drug Absent in Black Communities
Currently the only approved PrEP medicine is a drug called Truvada. Though it has been available since 2014, statistics from…
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Men Who Took Daily Pill Stayed HIV-Free, Kaiser Permanente Says
(NBC News) – Men who took a once-a-day pill to prevent HIV infection were completely protected for months and sometimes…
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Truvada – a preventive drug against HIV and AIDS
[TECHSONIA] Truvada is a drug that functions against HIV. It was approved in the early 2000s. It lowers virus production…
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Reducing the Risk of HIV by 90 Percent
By Phill Wilson NNPA Columnist This Friday, February 7h, is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). It’s an opportunity…
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