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Health and WellnessSoon 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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News (USA)
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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PoliticsHere 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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News (USA)Is Congress about to hold hearings on controversy over Truvada patent?
And will they force the company to allow a generic version to be sold in the States?
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News (USA)The CDC Director got shouted down by angry AIDS activists during a completely tone deaf speech
“All hell is breaking loose!”
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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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Health and WellnessPoliticians are asking the feds to ‘break the patent’ on PrEP to make it more widely available
Because the drug was developed using federal funds, the National Institute of Health has the option of breaking the patent and allowing generic versions to come to market.
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Health and WellnessWhile England is making PrEP dramatically cheaper, American men still can’t afford it
Thanks to a court ruling in the UK, a cheaper generic version of PrEP will be available in the future.
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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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News (USA)A gay doctor used PrEP on the job but his insurer balked when he wanted it for safe sex
Insurance companies are routinely denying coverage to gay men who are protecting themselves.
