"Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the most important concept in the [HIV] prevention field today," Robert Grant told the Infectious Disease Society of America at their annual meeting in San Diego.

Gilead has developed a 1-every-6-month injection to prevent HIV. The medication will sell for $14,000 a shot. With numerous proposed major cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act in congress, ...

A daily preventive pill can be invaluable for people at risk for HIV. But some doctors don't know much about prescribing them ...

Our top HIV content focused primarily on domestic policies, as cuts to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR ...

Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable form of HIV prevention, is set to revolutionise HIV prevention strategies in South ...

How Does Yeztugo Work to Prevent HIV? HIV is a virus that has a coating around it, which is called a capsid. In order for HIV to make copies of itself and spread within your body, it needs to get ...

Most doctors agree Truvada is a boon in AIDS prevention; others express concern. July 16, 2012— -- The Food and Drug Adminstration today announced the approval of the first drug for use in people ...

About 60% of older Americans take a cholesterol-lowering statin to prevent heart attack, stroke, and other forms of cardiovascular disease. In contrast, only 25% of eligible, HIV-negative people take ...

In June, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug that could transform HIV prevention. People at risk of HIV can get an injection of lenacapavir every six months and be almost ...

Acute or primary HIV infection deserves a place on the differential list when patients present with flulike illnesses. If HIV is determined to be the cause, the patient and the public are well-served ...

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) remains a significant global health challenge, affecting millions of people worldwide. While advancements in medical science have led to better management of the ...