MISTR Blog
Understanding PrEP Coverage: Navigating Health Insurance in 2024
In the ongoing battle against HIV, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has emerged as a powerful tool for prevention. By taking daily medication, individuals at high risk for HIV can significantly reduce their chances of contracting the virus. However, despite its proven effectiveness, access to PrEP remains a challenge for many, often
A Closer Look at On-Demand PrEP: Understanding the 2-1-1 Regimen
Discover the essentials of on-demand PrEP and the 2-1-1 regimen in this insightful blog. Learn about its flexible dosing strategy for HIV prevention, effectiveness from clinical trials, and its application for populations with variable exposure risks.
PrEP and the Intersectionality of Health: Addressing Multiple Health Concerns
This blog post sets out to clarify where PrEP figures in the intricate interconnected network that is personal health, by taking a look into the complex relationships…
The Future of PrEP: Innovations and Advances on the Horizon
In this blog post, we are sharing the latest frontiers of PrEP science and innovations that have developed and advanced this approach to HIV prevention…
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) vs. PrEP: Understanding the Differences
For a lot of folks, PEP and PrEP rank pretty high on the list of confusing initialed terms. They sound so similar that it’s easy to mix them up…
PrEP for Adolescents: Navigating Consent and Confidentiality
Talking about sex and consent with teenagers is awkward as hell. When it comes to prescribing PrEP to teens, navigating consent and confidentiality laws…
Combating PrEP Fatigue: Strategies to Maintain Motivation and Adherence
Let’s be real – sticking to a daily medication routine is tough for most people, even when it’s something super important like PrEP for HIV prevention. You start with all the motivation in the world, but over time, that fire can start to fizzle out.
PrEP for the Over 50s: Age-Specific Considerations and Benefits
PrEP (HIV Pre pre-exposure prophylaxis) has become the target when it comes to “conversation” about young people’s HIV prevention. Nonetheless, when considering the aging population, it is also worth mentioning that they are vulnerable to HIV infections and, therefore, deserve the same prevention methods that are scientifically verified to be effective.
