Monthly Prescribing Reference

Guidelines Updated for Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis for HIV

Persons initiating nPEP should be informed that preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can reduce their risk for acquiring HIV in the case of repeat or continuing exposure after the nPEP course. HealthDay ...
Medscape

HIV Prophylaxis Following Non-occupational Exposure: Guideline and Commentary

If the source person's HIV screening test result is negative but there has been a risk for HIV exposure in the previous 6 weeks, plasma HIV RNA testing of the source person is also recommended. In ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Knowledge of HIV Prophylaxis Low in Pharmacy Students

Pharmacy students in the U.S. show limited knowledge of HIV prophylaxis, especially PEP, due to inadequate assessment tools. Pharmacists are pivotal in HIV prevention, but their knowledge of PrEP and ...
Health Affairs

Disparities In Uptake Of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among California Medicaid Enrollees

Nina T. Harawa ([email protected]), University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Diane Tan, University of California Los Angeles. Arleen A. Leibowitz, University of California Los ...