A decade into the era of the HIV prevention pill, called PrEP, efforts to leverage its heralded power to curb new infections have stagnated in the United States. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

Share on Pinterest The number of heterosexual people being diagnosed with HIV has been steadily rising in recent years, yet many are unaware of effective preventive medications such as PrEP.

Interview with Jeremiah Johnson on a proposed program to increase uptake of HIV preexposure prophylaxis and address disparities in access. 12m 39s Download The United States has failed to build and ...

People identifying as women, particularly Black women, experience significant barriers to accessing preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP). National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, observed in March ...

A couple of years ago, Matthew Hurley got the kind of text people fear. It said: "When was the last time you were STD tested?" Someone Hurley had recently had unprotected sex with had just tested ...

Say the word “preppy” and it’ll very likely conjure images of John F. Kennedy, early aughts Vampire Weekend, and maybe your favorite Vineyard Vines-bedecked finance bro. Preppy is, after all, short ...

Follow 23-year-old Chris King on his morning routine. He wakes up, goes into his bathroom and puts in his contacts. He also swallows a pill. But it's not just any pill. It's one that a gay man like ...

It’s been over a decade since the Food and Drug Administration first approved a medication to prevent HIV. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates just 30% of the 1.2 million ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A new pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug has shown promise as a once-monthly oral pill to help prevent HIV. PrEP plays ...

Up until 2012, there was only one way to protect yourself from acquiring the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) from sex: wearing condoms. While condoms are still a great preventive tool, there’s ...