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FDA approves first ever injectable PrEP to prevent HIV transmission
Apretude requires a shot every two months to effectively prevent the transmission of HIV.
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Democrats introduce bill to remove insurance barriers for HIV prevention medicine
PrEP is 99% effective at preventing HIV transmission. This bill would stop insurance companies from requiring prior authorization to take it.
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Two men found with a completely drug-resistant form of HIV. Doctors are worried.
Doctors believe this is the first time the medication-resistant strain of HIV was passed from one person to another.
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New, long-acting PrEP injection found to effectively prevent HIV transmission
A major clinical trial shows getting a shot every other month can be just as effective as taking a daily pill.
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It’s time to end the ban on gay blood donation. People are dying & we can help.
Our community endured unspeakable trauma during the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. We learned from this fight. We want to help those in need.
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Facebook slowly pulls some of the false ads on PrEP they’ve been running
Some ads stretching the truth about the HIV prevention medicine are still running, however – as advocates claim that Facebook is failing and ignoring its LGBT users.
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Facebook under fire for refusing to remove ads that say PrEP is dangerous
PrEP is safe & effective for preventing HIV, and LGBTQ organizations say the ads at putting people’s lives at risk with misinformation.
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Frank Ocean’s ‘homage’ party to ’80s club scene doesn’t sit well with LGBTQ community
Being one of the world’s most successful LGBTQ entertainers didn’t make the singer immune to heavy criticism from his own community.
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Soon you won’t need a prescription for PrEP in California
Next year, you’ll be able to go to a pharmacy and get PrEP without seeing a doctor first.
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The FDA just approved a new drug to prevent HIV transmission
Up until now, Truvada was the only drug approved to be used as PrEP. But now Descovy may do the same thing with fewer side effects.