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PrEP
HIV Prevention

Protect your future.​

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PrEP (Pre Exposure Prophylaxis) is a prescription medicine for people without HIV that helps prevent HIV infection.​​

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Daily pills and long acting injections offer flexible options to fit your life.

About

  99% 

Lower risk of HIV from sex when PrEP is taken as prescribed.

At least

  74% 

Lower risk of HIV from injection drug use with oral PrEP taken as prescribed.

PrEP Options 

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Daily Pill

Descovy or Truvada

One pill, once a day.

Apretude

Every 2 months

After two starting injections

one month apart.

Yeztugo

Every 6 months

After required starting doses.

Is PrEP right for you?

If you do not have HIV and want added protection, ask us about PrEP.​​

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  • Do not always use condoms

  • Have had a recent STI (Sexually Transmitted Infection)

  • Have sexual partners whose HIV status is unknown

  • Share needles or other injection equipment​

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You can ask about PrEP even if these situations do not apply to you.

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TelePrEP

  Fast. Private. PrEP Online.

Visit with a provider from home using the Spruce Health app on your phone, tablet, or computer.

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Elligible oral PrEP prescriptions can be shipped to your home through a contracted pharmacy.

 

​Regular HIV testing and follow up appointments are still needed. Injectable PrEP requires visits with a healthcare provider.

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Cost & Coverage

  • Visits are currently free for uninsured patients.

  • Medication and lab coverage varies by plan. Ask about Medicaid, private insurance and assistance options.

  • Free medication shipping is available through a contract pharmacy.

Getting Started

  • Schedule a confidential visit.

  • Complete HIV testing and recommended labs.

  • Choose your PrEP option and keep follow up visits.

PrEP does not prevent other STIs or pregnancy. PrEP is for people without HIV.

Take the next step.

Contact TruCare to find a PrEP option that fits your needs.

DuBois

(814) 371-2348

135 Midway Drive, Suite B

DuBois, PA 15801

State College

(814) 325-7433

403 South Allen St, Suite 209

State College, PA 16801

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