The UK health group Gay Men Fighting AIDS has put out a new video aiming to reduce the stigma around HIV by explaining how antiretroviral therapy … [Read more...] about HIV-Undetectable Gay Men Have an Important Message for You: WATCH
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Are You Having This Conversation with Your Friends?
Do you ever think about HIV? When do you talk about it? Are you on PrEP? When's the last time you got tested? Is PrEP expensive? What are the … [Read more...] about Are You Having This Conversation with Your Friends?
Huge Drop in New HIV Cases Among Gay and Bi Men in England Because of PrEP
PrEP is believed to be partially behind a recent fall in new cases of HIV among gay and bisexual men in England. According to Public Health England … [Read more...] about Huge Drop in New HIV Cases Among Gay and Bi Men in England Because of PrEP
PrEP Safe for Male Teens, According to New Study
A new study concludes that pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the form of a pill that combines the drugs emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil … [Read more...] about PrEP Safe for Male Teens, According to New Study
AIDS Activists Urge N.Y. Attorney General to Probe Gilead for Antitrust Violations
A group of prominent AIDS activists is urging the New York attorney general to investigate Gilead Sciences (GILD) for potential antitrust violations … [Read more...] about AIDS Activists Urge N.Y. Attorney General to Probe Gilead for Antitrust Violations
Gay Sex: Two-thirds of Men Aren’t Wearing Condoms
In a new survey of sexual behavior, two-thirds (65 percent) of gay and bisexual men said they didn’t used a condom the last time they had anal sex, … [Read more...] about Gay Sex: Two-thirds of Men Aren’t Wearing Condoms
United HealthCare Reverses Truvada Policy After Outrage
United HealthCare said it was changing its Truvada policy over the weekend after it was revealed the company had denied the PrEP drug to a gay man … [Read more...] about United HealthCare Reverses Truvada Policy After Outrage
PrEP May Prevent HIV Infection Even When Not Used Daily
The medication used to prevent HIV infection, Pre-exposure prophylaxis (or PrEP), can now be taken as needed rather than daily, according to a new … [Read more...] about PrEP May Prevent HIV Infection Even When Not Used Daily
United HealthCare Denies PrEP Drug Truvada to Gay Man, Citing ‘High Risk Homosexual Behavior’
United HealthCare denied the PrEP drug Truvada to a gay man because "the information you sent in shows you are using this medicine for high risk … [Read more...] about United HealthCare Denies PrEP Drug Truvada to Gay Man, Citing ‘High Risk Homosexual Behavior’
UK Sees ‘Remarkable’ Drop in New HIV Diagnoses
Health officials in the United Kingdom expressed pleasant surprise at numbers depicting a clear drop in new HIV infections among gay and bisexual men … [Read more...] about UK Sees ‘Remarkable’ Drop in New HIV Diagnoses