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2. Should You Take PrEP as a Pill or Injection? - Healthline

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   The takeaway. Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a safe and effective way for anyone at risk of HIV exposure to prevent contracting HIV. PrEP is available as a daily pill or can be injected every 1 ...

3. Crane High School (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   Richard T. Crane Medical Prep High School (formerly known as Crane Tech Prep or Crane Tech High School) is a public four-year medical prep high school located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district. Crane is named for businessman Richard T. Crane.

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

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   PrEP is 99% effective [against getting HIV from sexual contact] when it is taken as prescribed. The HIV-negative person taking PrEP will need to follow the dosing schedule they have arranged with ...

5. Pre-exposure prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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   Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), is the use of medications to prevent the spread of disease in people who have not yet been exposed to a disease-causing agent. Vaccination is the most commonly used form of pre-exposure prophylaxis ; other forms of pre-exposure prophylaxis generally involve drug treatment, known as chemoprophylaxis .

6. 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 ...

7. PrEP for HIV: How It Works, Who It’s For, Side Effects, and More

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   PrEP can help reduce your risk of contracting HIV through sexual contact or injection drug use. PrEP may be taken as a daily pill or administered as a bimonthly injection. According to HIV.gov ...

8. Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention - Wikipedia

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   Pre-exposure prophylaxis is a general term for the use of medications to prevent the spread of disease in people who have not yet been exposed to a disease-causing agent. The term PrEP now typically refers to the use of antiviral drugs as a strategy for the prevention of HIV/AIDS. [1] PrEP is one of a number of HIV prevention strategies for ...

9. PrEP: Answers About Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV - WebMD

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   PrEP is expensive -- it can cost as much as $13,000 a year without insurance. Most insurance plans do cover Truvada , which means you'd pay your normal copay amount for brand-name drugs.