Mar 1, 2023 | Care & Prevention, Treatment & Care
by Abigail Boston, RN, The Project Nurse Care Manager, Stephanie Fountas, RN, The Project Clinical Services Manager Anal Cancer Awareness Day takes place on March 21, providing an opportunity to highlight crucial information about anal cancer screenings. We’ve...
Sep 16, 2020 | Care & Prevention, News
When you meet Roger, he will instantly greet you by name and ask you how you are doing. He has a special way of making people seen. He has a passion for service, lifting up the community, and being an advocate for people living with HIV. “When I moved to Iowa six...
May 12, 2020 | Care & Prevention, Featured 2, News
Staying On, Stopping, and Restarting PrEP This post was co-written by The Project’s Clinical Director, Becky Johnson, ARNP, and Prevention Specialist Noah Beacom. The following does not constitute medical advice. Contact your provider if you have questions....
May 4, 2020 | Care & Prevention, News, Prevention 2
How To Get PrEP at The Project Updated May 4, 2020 What is PrEP? If you are unfamiliar with PrEP, it stands for “Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis,” which is a fancy way of saying that the medicine is used to prevents HIV by protecting you before you are exposed to...
May 4, 2020 | Care & Prevention, News
¿Qué es el PrEP? Si no sabes mucho de el PrEP, esa palabra quiere decir “Profilaxis de prexposición”, que es una manera elegante de decir que el medicamento se usa para prevenir el VIH al protegerte antes de exponerte a él. Ahora hay dos medicamentos disponibles para...
May 1, 2020 | Care & Prevention, News
In addition to our programming around HIV, the Project of Primary Health Care is committed to reducing new Hepatitis C (abbreviated as “HCV” for “hepatitis C virus”) infections and treating those with HCV so they can live better and healthier...