How PrEP Helps Prevent HIV
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UNAM and IMSS join forces to prevent HIV infection among their entire community, as they will give a daily pill as part of the PrEP (Pre-Exhibition Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post Exposition Prophylaxis). Marvellous initiative! Photo: Pexels UNAM will offer pills as treatment to prevent HIV It turns out that students, regular and irregular, academic exchange people, fee staff and, in general, all persons linked to UNAM, will be able to go to a specia…
How PrEP helps prevent HIV
New cases of human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, have steadily declined in the U.S. since 1995. Still, an estimated 1.2 million people in the U.S. have HIV, and many don’t know they have it. Fortunately, there are medications to help prevent HIV, called pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and to treat HIV, called antiretroviral therapy (ART). Read on to learn how PrEP works, who it’s for, how much it costs, and more. What is HIV? HIV is a virus th…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a global health concern, but there are effective strategies to prevent its transmission. Among them, PrEP and PEP, two different but complementary approaches to the fight against HIV . In an effort to expand access to these preventive tools, UNAM and IMSS have collaborated to offer preventive HIV treatment to the university community, opening a specialized office.
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