How to Use pre-exposure prophylaxis in a Sentence
pre-exposure prophylaxis
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Many people will soon be able to get pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for free through their health insurance plans.
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Sarah Jacob,
SELF,
22 July 2021
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Grindr also encourages the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, a daily pill that protects against the virus.
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Donald G. McNeil Jr.,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2018
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Most insurers cover the pill, also known as pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP.
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Washington Post,
11 July 2018
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The practice — called PrEP, short for pre-exposure prophylaxis — is safe and highly effective.
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Donald G. McNeil Jr.,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2018
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There also was a 21% national decline in prescriptions for pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP.
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Mike Stobbe,
Star Tribune,
4 June 2021
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And the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, a once-daily pill that reduces the risk of catching the virus, is low among Blacks, even though awareness of the drug is relatively high.
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Leon Stafford,
ajc,
26 Feb. 2022
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As part of the study enrollment process, the researchers will educate volunteers on the benefits of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and urge them to take that drug in lieu of joining the study.
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Emily Baumgaertner,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Sep. 2019
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