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Health and WellnessA gay man who took PrEP ‘on-demand’ has contracted HIV
“I was in complete shock, as were my doctors.”
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CommentaryWhy does the UK’s latest HIV prevention campaign exclude black and Asian men?
The campaign is called HIV Stripped Bare 2018, but it leaves some of us hidden.
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Health and WellnessPrEP users face rampant stigma & slut-shaming, study finds
The survey found that 1/3 of participants faced a negative reaction when someone found out they used PrEP.
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Health and WellnessA man who was taking PrEP consistently still acquired HIV
Researchers have found the first case in the US of someone taking PrEP as directed who seroconverted.
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News (USA)Gay Republican blames too much sex for LGBTQ suicide because there’s no ‘better time to be gay’
Suicide amongst Utah’s youth has become epidemic at four times the national average. He says it’s because gays have “grundles of sex partners.”
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News (USA)The Peace Corps is firing gay men who test positive for HIV
They refused to prescribe some of them a drug to prevent HIV infection and then punished them when they turned positive.
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Health and WellnessSyphilis outbreak hits Palm Springs
The area is seeing ten times the national average in cases of syphilis, and doctors are puzzled as to why.
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News (USA)A Seattle man contracted HIV despite taking PrEP consistently
His case is the county’s second diagnosis.
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Health and WellnessThe South needs PrEP the most, so why are the fewest prescriptions written there?
And why don’t some doctors know what it is and what it can do?
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Health and WellnessCDC: We’re not getting PrEP to the men who need it
Gay men with HIV are also 8 times more likely also to be diagnosed with syphilis, the CDC reports.
