King, like hundreds of thousands of other Americans, takes PrEP – preexposure prophylaxis – daily and by doing so, reduces ...

Pharmacy students primarily in the US had a shortage of tools to assess knowledge specifically of prophylaxis in HIV care.

A collaboration between the Ministry of Health and Save the Children, the programme specifically targets key populations at high risk, including men who have sex with men, female sex workers, and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday is scrubbing a swath of HIV-related content from the agency’s ...

Peer-led interventions for improving HIV prevention among Latino MSM exist, but research is needed before they can be fully ...

The CDC’s Paying for PrEP site can help those interested in PrEP find methods to afford it. Do I still need to use condoms if I’m using PrEP? While PrEP protects against HIV infection, it does not ...

Preparation also involves taking laxatives. A colonoscopy exam allows a doctor to see the inside of your large intestine (colon) and rectum. It’s one of the most efficient ways for doctors to ...

If left untreated, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) almost always will progress to AIDS, even after many years. The immune defenses become compromised and the body is less able to defend itself ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...

The CDC's new guidance comes after a child tested positive for the virus in San Francisco who had no known contact with animals. Nirav Shah, principal deputy director for the CDC, said there is still ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The CDC has confirmed the positive bird flu case in a child in San Francisco. City health officials first reported on a presumptive case in a child on Jan. 10 and continue to ...

This particular lawsuit originated in Texas, where a handful of Christian businessowners objected to providing the HIV prevention drug regimen known as PrEP to their employees. One of the ...