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POZ March 2019 cover U=U Undetectable = Untransmitable
How Well Do U=U and PrEP Work? The CDC Updates Its Answers
Truvada (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate + emtricitabine) 101
Chart of Approved and Experimental HIV Medications

Further Studies Confirm Effectiveness of Injectable Cabotegravir PrEP for Women

New analyses show that the long-acting injections may be even more effective than previously reported.

PrEP Study Sees No Link Between Tenofovir and COVID-19

Previous studies of the association between tenofovir and the coronavirus have yielded mixed results.

Insurers Must Cover PrEP and Related Services to Prevent HIV

The U.S. government clarified that health insurers must cover PrEP and the associated doctor visits and tests. Here’s why.

Untangling Why Young People Don’t Take PrEP

Awareness of the HIV prevention pills don’t match their use.

PrEP Programs Face Devastating Loss of Funding for HIV Prevention

HIV clinics could lose over $100 million each year—notably those serving Black, brown, queer and Southern communities.

Hepatitis B Study Revisits Link Between Tenofovir and COVID-19

Previous studies of the association between tenofovir and COVID-19 outcomes in people with HIV have yielded mixed results.

POZ Poll: Should pharmacists be allowed to prescribe PrEP and PEP to prevent HIV?

Generic PrEP Highlights How Even Low-Cost HIV Care Relies on High Drug Prices

The availability of multiple, low-cost generic versions of PrEP should be good news for access. But will it be?
Mission Wellness pharmacy in San Francisco

CDC Releases Draft of Updated PrEP Guidelines

The agency will accept public comment on the proposed guidelines during two webinars on May 24 and 25.

Cheaper Generic PrEP Now Available in the United States

Several formulations of generic Truvada are now available at a lower cost.

Oregon Bill Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe PrEP and PEP Passes House

The HIV prevention bill now heads to the Oregon Senate. Here’s why better PrEP and PEP access could help Latinos and Black Americans.

Black and Latino Trans Youth More Likely to Have Been Tested for HIV Than White Youth

Study also finds that trans girls are more likely to receive gender-affirming care than trans boys.
Truvada pills

Another Role for Syringe Services: PrEP Access

Six months after starting PrEP, less than half of women who inject drugs were still taking it, but those who did were satisfied with it.

More Than 1 in 3 New PrEP Prescriptions Were for Descovy in 2020

Plus, nearly a third of people already taking Truvada for PrEP switched to the new combination pill.
A sample from the “I Matter Therefor I PrEP” campaign in East Harlem.

“I Matter Therefore I PrEP” to Prevent HIV Among Latinos and Black Americans

An East Harlem HIV prevention campaign focuses on Black and Latino New Yorkers at higher risk.

Updated Pregnancy and Perinatal Guidelines

The Department of Health and Human Services has updated its HIV treatment and prevention guidelines for pregnant people and their infants.
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