Brittany Wardle, Prevention Program manager with the WDH Communicable Disease Unit, said PrEP can reduce the risk of getting HIV from sex by more than 90 percent.
Though HIV infections among intravenous drug users is down, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds HIV testing is down and needle-sharing remains high.
According to new studies in Africa, daily pills helped prevent infection with AIDS in both heterosexual men and women. The two new studies contradict previous research showing that the pills did not prevent infection in women in various African countries.
All of Laramie is invited to join in Saturday morning to raise money for residents with HIV and Aids. This Saturday marks the 10th annual WyoAIDS Walk. The event begins at 9:30 am with registration and an opening ceremony will begin at 11am.