Medscape

First Meta-Analysis of the Perinatal Safety of PrEP for HIV Prevention During Pregnancy

This was a meta-analysis of eight randomised clinical trials and five cohort studies evaluating PrEP use among 8712 pregnant women in Africa. Articles published from 2000 to 2023 were obtained after a ...
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PrEP & Dating: How to Stay Safe Without the Stigma

Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is no longer a niche tool in the fight against HIV. It’s a symbol of self-empowerment, especially in LGBTQIA+ communities. PrEP is a once-daily pill regimen that ...
Medscape

Starting HIV PrEP in the Second Trimester Appears Safe

Healthy pregnant women who tested negative for HIV and who started preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with either a monthly dapivirine vaginal ring or daily oral tenofovir disoproxil ...
Healthline

Should You Take PrEP as a Pill or Injection? Your FAQs Answered

PrEP is an antiretroviral medication that helps prevent you from contracting HIV. When taken correctly — either through pill or injection — it’s very effective. Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a ...
The Hill

Task force updates HIV PrEP recommendation to include injectable form

An injectable drug to prevent HIV provides a substantial benefit, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The new recommendations for preexposure ...
Healio

Q&A: Time is right to consider over-the-counter HIV PrEP, experts say

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA recently approved an over-the-counter birth control pill. Experts argue that HIV prevention medication ...