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Prevention

Twice-yearly injectable lenacapavir, an HIV-prevention drug, reduces risk by 96%

Gilead researchers say lenacapavir “has the potential to be one of the most impactful interventions” in the battle against HIV.

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Mental Health

Eureka is taking a break from competing on 'Drag Race' following 'CVTW' elimination

After four appearances in various Drag Race franchises, CVTW's "Miss Congeniality" has no plans of returning to the mainstage any time soon.

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Without Limits

The freedom of disclosure: David Anzuelo's journey through HIV, art, and advocacy

In an exclusive interview, discover how actor and fight coordinator David Anzuelo navigates HIV without limits through the power of sharing his status.

Not just another statistic: How playwright Donja R. Love prioritizes health with HIV
Without Limits

Not just another statistic: How playwright Donja R. Love prioritizes health living with HIV

In an exclusive interview, playwright Donja R. Love shares how his status influences his writing, prioritizing mental health, and how his treatment plan helps him live a life without limits.

From ‘The Real World’ to real life: How Danny Roberts thrives with HIV
Without Limits

From ‘The Real World’ to real life: How Danny Roberts thrives with HIV

In an exclusive interview, discover how former The Real World star Danny Roberts navigates HIV without limits by battling stigma, advocating for access to treatment, and embracing fatherhood.

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Prevention

Paris Olympics will give out 300,000 condoms to athletes, continuing long-held tradition

300,000 condoms will be available in the Paris Olympic Village, returning to tradition after the IOC issued an intimacy ban and social distancing orders for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

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HIV testing

Biden officials urged syphilis, hepatitis & HIV tests on National HIV Testing Day

It’s called the "syndemic approach" and sexually active people should know about it, health officials say.

The July/Aug 'Treatment Guide' issue of Plus is here!
Print Issue

The July/Aug 'Treatment Guide' issue of Plus is here!

We kiki with cover star Q of Drag Race, and give you our annual rundown of today's highly-effective HIV treatment and prevention options.

Yes, HIV-positive people can safely breastfeed
Video of the Week

Yes, HIV-positive people can safely breastfeed

On a recent episode of +Talk, two experts relay the real facts about breastfeeding when living with HIV.

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PrEP

Court rules to keep PrEP coverage under Obamacare

A lower court had ruled that requiring PrEP coverage was akin to supporting homosexuality and, therefore, a violation of religious rights. However, advocates are concerned about further legal challenges that may appear.

In honor of Juneteenth 2024, meet The Normal Anomaly
People

In honor of Juneteenth 2024, meet The Normal Anomaly

This Black, queer-led organization is addressing the intersectional challenges their communities face, including HIV.

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STD/STI

Everything you need to know about the new fungal infection impacting the LGBTQ+ community

A new case of sexually transmissible tinea has been reported in New York that can take months to clear up.

The science behind U=U has been liberating people with HIV for years
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The science behind U=U has been liberating people with HIV for years

A look back on how research and radical activism have worked together to harness the power of U=U.

‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs
Medications

‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs

The joy some experience in discovering pregnancies may come with anxiety about the unknowns, as these medicines haven't been studied in people who are pregnant

Justice Dept plans to reschedule marijuana as a lower-risk drug
Cannabis

Justice Dept plans to reschedule marijuana as a lower-risk drug

The historic move acknowledges the medical benefits of the drug and carries broad implications.

US rep Ritchie Torres NY introduces new bill to address failures to federal governments mpox response after critical GAO report
Prevention

The government failed on mpox. Ritchie Torres's new bill addresses that

A new report highlights significant flaws in the federal handling of the mpox outbreak, emphasizing the need for a more unified response system to tackle future public health emergencies.

Why are mpox cases in the U.S. on the rise again?
News

Why are mpox cases in the U.S. on the rise again?

Experts point to a lag in vaccination rates in addition to other looming new threats.

Injectable HIV treatment, prevention: Everything you need to know
Treatment

Injectable HIV treatment, prevention: Everything you need to know

So much has changed when it comes to injectables — get some clarity here.

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Treatment

The FDA Says This Group Can Now Use Biktarvy Safely

The once-daily regimen for those with HIV can now be prescribed to those with a common treatment resistance.

In-person appointments are coming back — so should good bedside manner
Treatment

In-person appointments are coming back — so should good bedside manner

Health care providers can’t be effective if patients think they don’t care. Here are some tips for displaying compassion.