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Post-exposure prophylaxis involves taking a 28-day course of anti-HIV drugs, after possible exposure to HIV. It may be used by healthcare workers (occupational PEP) or after sex (post-exposure prophylaxis after sexual exposure, PEPSE, also known as non-occupational PEP or nPEP).

How HIV works

Acute HIV infection may present in many ways – sometimes as a serious illness

News
27 May 2015
PrEP

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) stops 86% of HIV infections in PROUD study

News
24 February 2015
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

US: Only 1 Confirmed Case of Occupational HIV Acquisition Since 1999

Editor's pick
AIDSMeds
14 January 2015
PrEP

NYC Health Dept. Launches PrEP, PEP Outreach Campaign

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Poz magazine news
14 January 2015
PrEP

Gay men are better at predicting when they won’t have sex than when they will

News
12 January 2015
Sex workers

Who’s to blame for misuse of HIV drugs in Kenya?

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Key Correspondents
7 January 2015
PEP

WHO: Guidelines on post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV and the use of co-trimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-related infections among adults, adolescents and children

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World Health Organization
2 December 2014
PEP

What to Do When a Patient Admits an H.I.V. Phobia

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New York Times
16 September 2014
Behaviour change interventions

Learning about additional HIV prevention methods doesn’t undermine gay men’s intentions to use condoms

News
15 September 2014
PEP

Change to recommended regimen for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)

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Expert Advisory Group on AIDS (EAGA)
11 September 2014
PEP

Meta-analysis: only half the people who start PEP complete the course

News
23 July 2014
HIV testing policies & guidelines

HIV Prevention in Clinical Care Settings - 2014 Recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA Panel

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Journal of the American Medical Association
19 July 2014
HIV prevention policy

The Atlanta Principles Urge CDC to Act Now on HIV Prevention

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Poz magazine news
11 June 2014
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

30 years on and still more to do to educate gay men about HIV prevention

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NAT press release
23 April 2014
PEP

Few patients attend HIV clinic after ED visit for postexposure care

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Healio
15 April 2014
HIV prevention policy

Forgotten Negatives: The Limits of Treatment as Prevention

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Treatment Action Group
2 April 2014
Epidemiology & behaviour

Revisiting the safety spectrum: how gay men fall into different 'risk classes' for HIV

News
7 October 2013
PEP

US: Activists campaign for better access to 'HIV morning-after pill'

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The Guardian
20 September 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Adult content warning: Gary tells DirtyBOYZ about his Party Times

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David Stuart
12 September 2013
Transmission & prevention

UNITAID launches first-ever comprehensive report on HIV prevention products

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UNITAID
27 August 2013
PEP

National Leaders Release Policy Statement on HIV Prophylaxis for Sexual Assault Survivors

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San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
20 August 2013
PEP

Three-drug ART regimen recommended for health care professionals exposed to HIV

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Healio
9 August 2013
PEP

'This Is a Public Health Failure': New York City's Troubling Silence on Morning-After HIV Meds

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New York Magazine
23 July 2013
PEP

ACT UP New York Protests Hospital for Denial of PEP

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Poz magazine news
18 July 2013