Source Any person – regardless of their gender or sexual orientation – could be at risk of HIV transmission for numerous reasons. HIV is transmitted through bodily fluids such as blood and anal or vaginal secretions – so anyone who has unprotected sex with partners who may be HIV positive or shares needles would be […]
Does PrEP work different for HIV prevention in men and women? PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) was approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) in 2012 for HIV prevention. This was truly revolutionary – as it meant that many people who were at high-risk of contracting HIV could be protected through this drug regimen. Since 2012, there […]
While there is currently no cure for HIV, there are many ways to prevent HIV transmission. Some of the most common methods include using proper protection during sexual intercourse and not sharing injectable needles with other people. But one of the best ways to ensure that you do not contract HIV is to take antiretroviral […]
