Enlarge this image Alexis Perkins, 25, tried to get a prescription for PrEP during a recent visit to her OB-GYN in Atlanta,…
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How HHS Secretary Reconciles Proposed Medicaid Cuts, Stopping The Spread Of HIV
by Selena Simmons-Duffin April 8, 2019Enlarge this image HHS Secretary Alex Azar at a White House roundtable discussion of health care prices in January. Azar tells NPR…
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MONDAY, March 18, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Shortfalls in HIV testing and treatment are hampering efforts to stop new infections of the…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The battle against new HIV infections has lost some steam in recent years,…
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Halting U.S. HIV Epidemic By 2030: Difficult But Doable
by Selena Simmons-Duffin February 6, 2019Enlarge this image More testing for HIV infection is one of the steps needed to halt the spread of the virus. Joe…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Giving antiviral medications to gay men without HIV led to a 25 percent…
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Rising Cost Of PrEP, A Pill That Prevents HIV, Pushes It Out Of Reach For Many
by Anna Gorman June 30, 2018Enlarge this image Gilead Sciences makes Truvada, a medicine known generically as “pre-exposure prophylaxis,” or PrEP. Consistent, daily doses of the drug…
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Rising Cost Of PrEP To Prevent HIV Infection Pushes It Out Of Reach For Many
by Anna Gorman June 30, 2018Enlarge this image Gilead Sciences makes Truvada, a medicine known generically as “pre-exposure prophylaxis,” or PrEP. Consistent, daily doses of the drug…
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