PrEP Care Program
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Talk to your partners and friends about PrEP. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an HIV prevention option that works by taking one pill every day or a shot every other month. When taken correctly, it can greatly reduce your risk of getting HIV. You can protect yourself even more if you use condoms and other prevention tools.
PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is medicine that reduces your chances of getting HIV from sex or injection drug use. When taken as prescribed, PrEP is highly effective for preventing HIV.
PrEP can be pills or shots.
There are two pills approved for use as PrEP: Truvada® and Descovy®.
- Truvada® is for people at risk through sex or injection drug use.
- Descovy® is for people at risk through sex. Descovy is not for people assigned female at birth who are at risk for HIV through receptive vaginal sex.
Apretude is the only shot approved for use as PrEP. Apretude is for people at risk through sex who weigh at least 77 pounds
PrEP is available at Nelson-Tebedo. Se habla español.
PrEP Care Program line 214-528-2336, please call for appointments and fees.
PrEP Care Program hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
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To request a medical appointment with the Resource Center regarding PrEP Care please use the button below:
