For Consumers
PrEP Points
Taking certain HIV medicines as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can lower your risk of sexually transmitted HIV by more than 90%. If you are in an ongoing relationship with a partner who has HIV, have sex without a condom with someone who could have HIV, and/or inject drugs or share drug equipment, you are at high risk of HIV and may want to consider this approach to PrEP.
In the video on the left, two experts on PrEP discuss how taking specific medications can prevent HIV and list important questions to ask your provider if you are interested in PrEP.
PrEP for HIV Prevention (webinar)
Click here to watch this webinar on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), which provides foundational information about this biomedical approach to HIV prevention. In addition to how this innovation prevention modality dramatically reduces the risk of HIV transmission to HIV-negative men and women, webinar participants also discuss some of the challenges related to PrEP, including access, health care coverage, and patient treatment adherence. This video is imperative for clincians, service providers, and consumers.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention PrEP Information
This page provides additional trusted PrEP resources.
PrEP Facts FAQ: Rethinking HIV Prevention & Sex
This Facebook page addresses the most generally asked questions about PrEP. It also contains serves as an online community for those interested in and currently taking PrEP.