< Back to Celeste's Main Page HIV TREATMENT: THE BASICSWhat is the treatment for HIV?The treatment for HIV is called antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART involves taking a combination of HIV medicines (called an HIV treatment regimen) every day.ART is recommended for everyone who has HIV. ART can’t cure HIV, but HIV medicines...
Paying for HIV Treatment
< Back to Aubrey's Main Page PAYING FOR HIV CARE AND TREATMENTPaying for HIV CareHIV care and treatment involves taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) and having regular check-ups with your healthcare provider who will monitor your health status on an ongoing basis.These things are important because with the proper care and...
No Bummer Summers
< Back to Celeste's Main Page WHAT IS PEP?PEP, or post-exposure prophylaxis, is a short course of HIV medicines taken very soon after a possible exposure to HIV to prevent the virus from taking hold in your body.You must start it within 72 hours after you were exposed to HIV,...
Ready for a Lesson? PrEP VS PEP
< Back to Geo's Main Page PrEP VS PEP Geo's 2020 Lotería Recap Building Your Team Types of HIV Tests Protecting Others Fight the Stigma! First Things First: HIV Treatment Ready for a Lesson? PrEP VS PEP Finding Love: Mixed HIV Status Sex, Condoms & Choice HIV Myths
The Tea about PEP
< Back to Aubrey's Main Page POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PEP)If you may have been exposed to HIV in the last 72 hours, talk to your health care provider, an emergency room doctor, or your local health department about PEP right away. PEP can reduce your chance of becoming HIV-positive.People are exposed...
Let’s Talk PEP!
< Back to Raul's Main Page POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PEP)If you may have been exposed to HIV in the last 72 hours, talk to your health care provider, an emergency room doctor, or your local health department about PEP right away. PEP can reduce your chance of becoming HIV-positive.People are exposed...
HIV’s “Plan B” Pill
< Back to AJ's Main Page POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PEP) 101What is PEP?PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. The word “prophylaxis” means to prevent or control the spread of an infection or disease. PEP means taking HIV medicines within 72 hours after a possible exposure to HIV to prevent becoming infected with HIV.PEP...
Caught in the Moment? PEP
< Back to Jimena's Main Page POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PEP) 101What is PEP?PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. The word “prophylaxis” means to prevent or control the spread of an infection or disease. PEP means taking HIV medicines within 72 hours after a possible exposure to HIV to prevent becoming infected with HIV.PEP...
Act Fast! Get PEP!
< Back to Saszy's Main Page POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PEP) 101WHAT IS PEP?PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. The word “prophylaxis” means to prevent or control the spread of an infection or disease. PEP means taking HIV medicines within 72 hours after a possible exposure to HIV to prevent becoming infected with HIV.PEP...
The Power of PrEP
< Back to Raul's Main Page PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PREP)WHAT IS PREP?PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. The word “prophylaxis” means to prevent or control the spread of an infection or disease.PrEP is when people who don’t have HIV but who are at risk of getting HIV take HIV medicine every day...