Blog & Updates
News, HIV basics, prevention tips, testing info, and support—written for our community.
Progress in Screenings and Suppression: How We’re Tracking Toward Ending HIV
At The Project, our ultimate goal is clear: achieve viral suppression for every person we serve and eliminate new HIV transmissions. Every program we...
How to Get PrEP at the Project
Thinking about PrEP? Want to know how to get on PrEP? Here are some basic information you’ll need.
Virtual Visits
Need to talk? We can help! Our licensed Behavioral Health Consultants can meet with you via virtual visits or by phone. We are now offering our patients the option to do virtual visits with their health care provider instead of coming into the clinic.
Rapid Start PrEP
Last month, the Prevention and Clinical teams at the Project launched “Rapid Start PrEP,” an easy way to start your journey to preventing HIV. PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is a medication treatment that when taken as directed can prevent HIV by about 99%. It is the single most effective intervention for preventing HIV for people who are HIV-negative.
Young People Hard-Hit by STDs: Know the Facts, Get Yourself Tested
Three common STDs—chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis—are surging across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
What it’s like to be a woman living with HIV
Twenty-three percent of people living with HIV are women. They are a minority when it comes to populations impacted by HIV, and experience...
Common questions about getting tested for HIV/STIs
Getting tested for HIV and other STIs can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be. At The Project we do everything we can to help you feel...
Benefits of Using Primary Health Care’s Pharmacy
Did you know that right next door to our medical clinic we have a pharmacy that patients of The Project of Primary Health Care can use to...
Condom Myths and Facts
When looking up information about sex and condoms it can be hard to know what is true, and what is just an urban legend. In honor of...
Testing 101
Have you been thinking about getting tested for HIV and/or other STI’s but don’t know what to expect? Maybe it’s been awhile and you’re getting cold feet. That’s ok. Here at the Project we are here to help you feel comfortable and relaxed. Here are just a few insights into how our testing appointments work.
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Occasional updates—events, testing reminders, and HIV care news.