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HIV prevention pills are no different. The good news is PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is extremely effective and generally very safe. Major health authorities report “PrEP is safe” and have found no ...
The CDC has taken the first steps toward an overhaul. But beyond that, large tasks remain to prepare for the next pandemic.
CDC’s clinical guidelines for PrEP — which all but eliminates HIV risk — have been removed from CDC’s website. This is what you get when you search.
Northeastern University in Boston has been granted $17.5 million by the CDC to launch an infectious disease center and prepare communities for outbreaks.
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will decide Thursday whether to include COVID-19 vaccination in its immunication schedules for adults and children.
The CDC says the HIV transmission rate among gay and bi men is continuing to fall in the US, thanks largely to drugs like PrEP and the science of U=U (Undetectable=Untransmittable). However ...
Federal funding for a program that used dating apps to connect people with free HIV home tests - identifying nearly 7,000 new cases since its start in 2022 - has been canceled.
CDC and HHS are urging providers to place orders for COVID-19 vaccines before an Aug. 3 transition into the commercial market.
A federal judge ordered the CDC, FDA and HHS to restore webpages with information about HIV treatment and transgender people.
At risk people nationwide will now be able to get Bavarian Nordic's Jynneos monkeypox vaccine before being exposed to the disease, U.S. Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) Director ...
The initiative, called "MIPrEP. MIChoice." shares information regarding the medication PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, which is taken to prevent the spread of the HIV virus.
CDC director Robert Redfield was in Phoenix to help raise awareness about HIV prevention and the wider availability of Truvada for PrEP medication.