HIV prevention in emergencies

HIV prevention in emergencies | United Nations Population Fund

The vast majority of HIV infections are sexually transmitted. Condoms are the surest way to arm crisis-affected populations with dual protection against STIs ...

Emergencies and Disasters and HIV - HIV.gov

To avoid interruptions in your HIV treatment, ask your health care provider if you can get a 30-day (or longer) emergency prescription refill of ...

HIV in humanitarian and emergency settings - UNAIDS

"Humanitarian crises exacerbate the HIV epidemic. Millions of people are left behind, vulnerabilities increase, rape is used as a weapon of war and violence ...

HIV IN EMERGENCIES - International Organization for Migration

HIV prevention, treatment, care and support services to people in humanitarian crises. HIV is a cross cutting issue, and the IASC recommends including the HIV.

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) | NIH - HIVinfo

Key Points · Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) means taking HIV medicines within 72 hours (3 days) after a possible exposure to HIV to prevent HIV.

GUIDELINES for HIV/AIDS interventions in emergency settings

The rationale for a specific HIV/AIDS intervention within complex emergencies: HIV/AIDS and crisis ... the importance of integrating emergency responses and HIV/ ...

HIV Risk and Prevention in Emergency-affected Populations - UNHCR

While basic guidelines on HIV prevention in emergencies have been available for several years, international agencies involved in the provision of health ...

The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) - KFF

U.S. Funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), FY 2004 - FY 2025 Request ... Note: PEPFAR was created in 2003 and ...

PEPFAR - HIV.gov

The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) saves lives, prevents HIV infections, and accelerates progress toward achieving ...

The United States President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

The Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Global Health Diplomacy leads, manages, and oversees the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief ...

The Basics of HIV Prevention | NIH - HIVinfo

PEP means taking HIV medicines within 72 hours after a possible exposure to HIV to prevent HIV infection. PEP should be used only in emergency ...

Emergency Preparedness - RHIhub HIV/AIDS Toolkit

Emergency preparedness is especially important for individuals with chronic conditions such as HIV. For people who are taking daily HIV medication, it is ...

Emergency Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) - NYC Health

PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) is emergency medicine that can prevent a new HIV infection. Take emergency PEP if you may have been exposed to HIV; Start PEP ...

Living with HIV/AIDS During an Emergency | Blogs | CDC

The only way to know your HIV status is to get tested. Knowing your status gives you powerful information that you can use to keep you and your ...

Guideline ADDRESSING HIV IN HUMANITARIAN SETTINGS - IASC

Global Guidance Brief on HIV Interventions for. Young People in Humanitarian Emergencies. ... HIV/AIDS Prevention. Geneva, World Health.

HIV Prevention | New Hampshire Department of Health and Human ...

You can make plans, such as, not having sex, using condoms the right way every time you have sex, not sharing drug injection works (needles, syringes, etc.), ...

President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (93.067) | FEMA.gov

The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is the U.S. Government initiative to help save the lives of those suffering from ...

Get emergency treatment (PEP) after recent exposure to HIV | Services

To get immediate help with PEP from Philly's 24/7 PEP hotline, call (833) 933-2815. You can obtain PEP from your doctor ...

Overview of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, also called PEPFAR or the Emergency Plan, is a five-year bilateral commitment by the United States ...

Policy guidance by HIV intervention area

Effective HIV prevention interventions include condom use, provision of clean injecting equipment, opioid substitution therapy, treatment of sexually ...