Demystifying HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

Pre-Exposure
Prophylaxis or PrEP is an HIV prevention strategy where an HIV negative person
takes a daily pill to reduce their risk of contracting HIV. It's important to
note that PrEP is not the same as PEP or Post-Exposure Prophylaxis, which HIV
treatment given to individuals within 72 hours after exposure to HIV to prevent
infection from taking hold.

The only currently
approved

Source: Nelson Vergel's HIV Blog - October 18, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Nelson Vergel Source Type: blogs