PrEP Archives

Life Wellbeing

PrEP campaign to encourage uptake amongst bisexual men to run across the UK

"By improving awareness, access and trust in one of the most effective tools we have to prevent HIV," says the government's Chief Advisor on HIV, Professor Kevin Fenton

News World

Gay Australian MP Stephen Bates joins OnlyFans to campaign for free PrEP

Bates justified the move, saying: "Sometimes you have to make a splash to make people pay attention to the things that matter”

Life Wellbeing

‘We must learn from our past’: New podcast traces rise of HIV prevention medication PrEP

“We have all the tools to better our sexual health but we’re not using them," says The Other Blue Pill co-creator and narrator Phil Samba

Life Wellbeing

I Kissed A Boy’s Dan Harry says new PrEP film isn’t just for gay men, it’s for everyone

Exclusive: “There's so much work to do in raising awareness of PrEP and making people realise that it might be something for them"

PrEP, or Pre-exposure prophylaxis scattered across a table

Life Wellbeing

PrEP access hampered by lack of clinic appointment availability, according to research

"We must prioritise making sure everyone who can benefit from PrEP knows about it, alongside simplifying and streamlining the appointment booking process"

News World

Texas judge’s ‘homophobic’ and ‘disturbing’ ruling means many could lose access to PrEP

The ruling has been described as "open homophobia".

News World

America’s FDA approves injectable PrEP treatment

Patients would eventually be given an injection every two months.

News World

Moderna to start human trials of a potentially revolutionary HIV vaccine

The trials could start as early as 19 August and are expected to run until 2023.

Culture Sexuality

Diagnosed with HIV at 17, Marc Thompson has been stamping out stigma ever since

The Prepster co-founder is one of 10 everyday LGBTQ heroes honoured at the Attitude Pride Awards 2021, supported by Clifford Chance.

Culture Sexuality

Over 12.5k people have signed up for free NHS PrEP at 56 Dean Street since August

Excl: As HIV rates in MSM reach 20-year low, Dean St’s Dr McOwan says we must "keep our foot on the accelerator”

Culture Sexuality

1 in 4 new HIV cases at 56 Dean Street in 2020 among those taking break from PrEP

Excl: “Quickstart PrEP now so you’re covered before lockdown ends" urges Dr Alan McOwan

News World

New HIV diagnoses in UK gay and bisexual men reach 20-year low

"We have made great progress towards eliminating HIV transmission by 2030".

News World

PrEP service to be offered at Superdrug in high street first – here’s everything you need to know

Amazing.

News World

PrEP rolled out on NHS England as Drag Race UK’s Crystal backs 56 Dean Street drive

Europe's busiest sex clinic has a new PrEP microsite.

News World

PrEP roll-out on NHS England continues to be delayed

The HIV prevention drug was due to be made freely available in April.

Culture Sexuality

‘PrEP on NHS England is a victory for the gay community – but we must not forget that HIV stigma remains’

As the rate of HIV transmissions in the UK declines there's still plenty of work to do, writes Attitude Editor-in-Chief Cliff Joannou.

Culture Film & TV

Frank Ocean releases new songs ‘In My Room’ and ‘Little Demon’ ft. Skepta

Music's most enigmatic star is making moves.

News World

HIV diagnoses fall to the lowest level in the UK but campaigners say the government ‘must do more’

The Terrence Higgins Trust welcomed the stats but called for more work to be done

News World

Amsterdam to introduce PrEP program

The Dutch capital will offering the program to up to 1,700 trans and gay people

News World

Sadiq Khan calls for UK government to give London’s health care systems support to end new HIV infections by 2030

The Mayor of London has reinforced his previous call to fund the PrEP Impact Trial