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This Pill Can Prevent HIV By About 99% by KISSNigeria: 10:26pm On Mar 16, 2022
PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. It is for people who don't already have HIV but are at very high risk of getting it. PrEP is daily medicine that can reduce this risk. With PrEP, if you do get exposed to HIV, the medicine can stop HIV from taking hold and spreading throughout your body
hylaxis)

Who should consider taking PrEP?

PrEP is for people without HIV who are at very high risk for getting it. This includes:
Gay/bisexual men who:
Have an HIV-positive partner
Have multiple partners, a partner with multiple partners, or a partner whose HIV status is unknown and
Have anal sex without a condom OR
Have been diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the last 6 months

Heterosexual men and women who:
Have an HIV-positive partner
Have multiple partners, a partner with multiple partners, or a partner whose HIV status is unknown and
Don't always use a condom when having sex with people who inject drugs OR
Don't always use a condom when having sex with bisexual men

People who inject drugs and:
Share needles or other equipment to inject drugs OR
Are at risk for getting HIV from sex
If you have a partner who is HIV-positive and are considering getting pregnant, talk to your health care provider about PrEP. Taking it may help protect you and your baby from getting HIV infection while you try to get pregnant, during pregnancy, or while breastfeeding.

For more information on how to have access to PrEP ;
reach us via dm on any of our social media handle: @kissnigeria
Call or WhatsApp us on:09160169845
Webpage: www.kissnigeria.org
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