Eight times more young Americans are taking antiretroviral meds to protect them from HIV infection than a decade ago, a new ...

ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS PrEP works by preventing HIV from establishing an infection in your body if you're exposed to the virus. HIV infects the body by attacking CD4 cells (a type of immune ...

Eight times more American young adults now take medication to protect them from HIV than a decade ago, a new study finds.

Public health experts credit PrEP for declines in new HIV infections ... who cited religious freedom to avoid facilitating certain types of medical care. While the legal battle continues, patients ...

it’s up to 99% effective at preventing HIV. Yet myths still swirl around who can and should take PrEP. Some versions aren’t yet approved for use by individuals with certain types of anatomy ...

For over a decade, taking a pill like Truvada every day has been the standard of care for HIV prevention efforts. In clinical trials, this type of preventive drug, called pre-exposure prophylaxis ...

In the HIV type 1 (HIV-1) virus ... injection of lenacapavir for PrEP was compared with once-daily oral Descovy or Truvada in more than 5,300 cisgender women and adolescent girls aged 16 to ...

A group of employers who challenged some federal health insurance requirements cannot be forced to provide no-cost coverage for certain types of preventive care, including HIV prep and some kinds ...