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2. PrEP HIV Protection: Is It for You? - WebMD

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   PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is a medication that prevents you from getting infected by HIV. ... New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute: “HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP ...

3. Debunking 10 Common Myths About HIV Prevention - WebMD

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   7. Myth: You don't need PrEP if you're a top. Fact: Your risk of getting HIV is higher if you're a bottom, meaning that you receive anal sex, than if you're a top and give anal sex. But it is ...

4. Ask the Advocate: How Do I Disclose That I'm Taking PrEP?

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   Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a prescription medication that comes in two forms: a daily oral medication or a long-acting injection. PrEP prevents HIV from establishing itself in the body ...

5. How Effective Is PrEP for HIV and AIDS? - WebMD

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   PrEP stops HIV from taking hold in your body and spreading. If PrEP works as intended, you should not become HIV-positive. The FDA has approved two pills and one injectable drug for PrEP. FTC/TDF ...

6. What Is HIV PrEP and How Does It Work? - Healthline

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   Taking this medication once a day can greatly reduce your chances of developing HIV. Pre-exposure prophylaxis or PrEP is a once daily medication to prevent the development of HIV cases. It is ...

7. HIV Prevention Drug PrEP Must Be Free Under Most ... - Healthline

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   A doctor may prescribe PrEP to a patient for a variety of reasons, said Dr. Antonio Urbina, professor of medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and medical director for the ...

8. Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention - Wikipedia

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   Medical uses Indications for use United States. In the United States, federal guidelines updated in 2021 now recommend healthcare providers discuss and provide information on the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention for all sexually active adults and adolescents.

9. Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Wikipedia

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   The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is an American non-profit medical research organization based in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It was founded in 1953 by Howard Hughes, an American business magnate, investor, record-setting pilot, engineer, film director, and philanthropist, known during his lifetime as one of the most financially successful individuals in the world.