3 Questions About PrEP

September 24, 2015

Have Questions about PrEP?  You’re not the only one. Why do we need new HIV prevention tools, like PrEP? Aren’t condoms enough? What about side effects from the PrEP drugs? Who will pay for PrEP? Is PrEP available right now? Until now, adopting safer behaviors—including condom use—has been the only option available for people who…

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PrEP Videos from AltaMed

August 5, 2015

Enjoy these short videos from Our Friends at AltaMed  

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PrEP / PEP List of Providers in Los Angeles

July 1, 2015

Clinics with Experience Providing PrEP and/or PEP In an effort to ensure access to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) services, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Division of HIV and STD Programs (DHSP) has compiled a list of providers with experience providing PrEP and/or PEP in LA County and Surrounding…

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PrEP Videos

June 8, 2015

 Watch PrEP Videos Thanks to our friends at Project Inform

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What Is PrEP and PEP?

June 3, 2015

What is PrEP? PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is a way for people to prevent getting HIV before they become exposed to the virus.  Using PrEP currently requires taking a prescribed antiretroviral (ARV) medication, called Truvada, daily.  PrEP is not a cure for HIV.  It does not protect against any other sexually transmitted infections.   How does…

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