HIV/AIDS activists heralded the approval of a new twice-yearly pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication last year, but these celebrations were tempered by insurers’ reluctance to cover its ...

The more-than-a-quarter-million Americans who use PrEP could lose free access to the HIV-prevention medication through their employer-sponsored health insurance, following a Texas judge’s ruling last ...

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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a recommendation Tuesday, calling on health care providers to offer PrEP to men and women at high risk of acquiring HIV. The June 11 recommendation ...

WASHINGTON, June 20-- Sen. Kamala D. Harris, D-California, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D-CA) on Thursday introduced the PrEP Access and Coverage Act, legislation ...

The Biden administration is directing insurance companies to offer PrEP without copays or deductibles. PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, refers to two antiviral medications – under the brand names of ...

FILE - This Sept. 15, 2014, file photo shows part of the HealthCare,gov Website in Washington. A group of employers who challenged some federal health insurance requirements cannot be forced to ...

Gay couple using laptop with toddler daughter in living room Pride month is a time for the LGBTQ community to celebrate the progress it has made, while also acknowledging the many challenges that ...

The Biden administration on Oct. 21 issued a new proposed rule that would require health insurance providers to cover an injectable form of the HIV prevention medication known as PrEP, marking a ...

PrEP is one of the most powerful tools in HIV prevention. Yet for many Black LGBTQ+ people, getting access to the medication is far harder than it should be.

HIV rates are up in Atlanta. Activists and Georgia politicians say this doesn’t have to happen because cheap and safe medicines known as PrEP are over 99% effective at blocking the infection when ...

It’s been over a decade since the Food and Drug Administration first approved a medication to prevent HIV. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates just 30% of the 1.2 million ...