Plus155 July/Aug: The Treatment Issue & Activist Mark S. King
In this issue, we bring you all the latest info about HIV treatment and prevention, and celebrate author and longtime HIV activist Mark S. King.
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Medications
Ozempic May Also Boost Cancer-Fighting Cells
Ozempic, as well as Wegovy, are now thought to help with obesity, diabetes, and cancer.
June 17 2023 5:18 PM
HIV Medication Could Slow Dementia
The drug clears toxic brain proteins and had positive results in mice.
May 02 2023 2:00 PM
Ozempic 411: For Weight Loss, Diabetes, or Both?
The drug has become a pop culture darling after its weight loss potential was promoted on social media.
March 01 2023 5:06 PM
Blue Cross & Blue Shield Accused of Discrimination by HIV Advocates
The groups say the insurance company is unjustly cranking up the prices of HIV meds.Â
December 11 2022 2:01 PM
New Data from Gilead Continues to Prove Biktarvy's Many Benefits
The drug company revealed promising long-term data at the 2022 Glasgow HIV conference, including news on cure development.
November 02 2022 2:13 PM
Man Charged With Running $230 Million Fake HIV Drug Ring Out on Bail
Lazaro Hernandez is facing 100 years in jail, but a judge released him just in time for the holiday weekend.
July 12 2022 3:02 AM
Florida Man Indicted for Running $230 Million HIV Drug Ring
Authorities say the man faces 100 years in prison for allegedly selling altered, repackaged HIV medications to unsuspecting pharmacies.
June 21 2022 1:01 PM
Here’s What You Need to Know About the Injectable PrEP Option
The FDA approved this long-acting HIV prophylaxis late last year.
February 24 2022 12:33 AM
Gilead: Two of Our HIV Drugs Were Tampered With
The biopharmaceutical company said it was working with authorities to remove the affected bottles from circulation.Â
August 12 2021 1:44 PM
U.S. Insurance Companies Must Now Cover PrEP With No Cost-Sharing
The Biden administration has directed the companies to not charge copays or deductibles for medicine, labs, or office visits.
July 20 2021 1:05 PM
Did Researchers Uncover a Functional HIV Cure?
A new treatment in very early stages of review by the Food and Drug Administration found success in one individual.
June 16 2021 5:35 PM
How a Pharmacy Merger Will Help People Living With HIV
A national HIV-focused pharmacy is combining resources with three other companies that offer meds to underserved communities.
April 21 2021 2:21 PM
Thousands in Texas at Risk of Losing Access to Critical HIV Meds
While officials struggle to replenish an enormous budget deficit worsened by the pandemic, the health of thousands of people living with HIV hangs in the balance.
April 19 2021 6:05 PM
Foreign Drug Pricing Puts America's Most Vulnerable Patients Last
A proposed bill could have devastating effects for anyone on medication, including people living with HIV.
April 13 2021 4:48 PM
Trump's Parting Shot at People With HIV
President Biden must rescind a last-minute Trump rule that could leave people with HIV on the hook for thousands in prescription costs.
February 26 2021 8:49 PM
Marijuana May Help Prevent COVID-Related Respiratory Distress
A new study finds hope in sativa strains of cannabis.
January 14 2021 5:57 PM
Pair of HIV Drugs Show No Benefit for COVID-19 Patients
Scientists found no improvement in the recovery or death rate of patients given the drug combo.
October 07 2020 2:59 PM
Everyone With HIV Needs to Know About 'Prior Authorization'
The practice complicates getting meds during a time when it's already difficult.
August 11 2020 4:03 PM
New HIV Treatment Option Greenlit
The FDA expanded approval of ViiV Healthcare's Dovato, making it available to HIV-positive people not new to treatment.
August 07 2020 7:43 PM