Pre-exposure prophylaxis (or PrEP) medications are prescription medications that people take daily to significantly reduce their risk of acquiring HIV through sex. PrEP can stop HIV from taking hold and spreading throughout the body. Two medications are FDA-approved for use as PrEP: TRUVADA and DESCOVY. When taken daily, PrEP is highly effective for preventing HIV from sex.
The Ready, Set, PrEP program makes PrEP medication available at no cost for qualifying recipients. To be eligible for the program, you must:
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AuthorCynthia Klatte, Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Archives
September 2022
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