PrEP and Young People
PrEP stands for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. It is an HIV prevention method in which young people that are not living with
HIV take medicine on a daily basis to reduce their potential exposure to HIV.
HIV and Young People: One Pager
HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It is the virus that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(AIDS), if not treated. HIV attacks the body’s immune system, specifically CD4 cells (aka T cells), which help the immune
system fight off infections.