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A new HIV-prevention injection just succesfully completed its clinical trials
The twice a year shot had 100% efficacy, but a few hurdles remain before it becomes publicly available.
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Fake HIV medication “kingpin” pled guilty. He could be going to prison for years.
Armando Herrera and co-conspirator Lazaro Roberto Hernandez provided pharmacies and patients with $16.7 million in fake drugs.
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Kingpins identified in massive counterfeit HIV medications scheme
The scheme was to find discarded HIV pill bottles, fill them with fake meds, and reseal them before selling them to unsuspecting victims.
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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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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.
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Here are your behind-the-scenes photos from yesterday’s congressional hearing on PrEP
This is the most fun you can have while changing the world. Activism is hard work. Activism is friendship. Activism is life.
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2 new HIV medications were just approved by the FDA
The two new drugs showed strong rates of viral suppression in clinical trials.
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FDA approves generic Truvada — but there’s a catch
The move took advocates by surprise, since it wasn’t expected until 2021. However, the announcement has led to confusion about how soon it might be available.