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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
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PrEP

 

PrEPare Yourself

PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS(PREP)

WHAT IS IT?

PrEp is a one-pill-once daily medication that can effectively reduce the risk of getting HIV from sex or injection drug use. When taken correctly, it is highly effective for preventing HIV.

WHO CAN TAKE IT?

PrEP is Recommended if you:

  • Have multiple sex partners
  • Do not regularly use condoms
  • Diagnosed with STI in the past 6 months
  • An injection drug user
  • In a relationship with someone who has HIV

HOW EFFECTIVE IS IT?

  • PrEP reduces your risk for HIV from sex by 99%
  • PrEP does not Protect against other STIs
  • Using condoms along with PrEP is the best protection against HIV and STIs

WHEN DOES IT START WORKING?

  • PrEP takes 7-21 days to reach the maximum level of protection
  • PrEP needs to be taken once daily for it be effective

For more information, talk with your healthcare provider or visit your local healthcare facility to see if PrEP is right for you. To learn more about PrEP visit CDC

Download PrEP Flyer

Where to get PrEP?

Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility
Location: Hours Contact information How to get appointment
PrEP is given through all primary care clinics Available by appointment, Monday-Friday 8am-4:20pm Internal medicine 928-674-7086, Family Practice 928-674-7085, Pediatrics 928-674-7070, Women's Health Clinic 928-674-7056 Call the clinic and ask to schedule an appointment- say the appointment is for PrEP
Crownpoint Service Unit
PrEP is given through all primary care clinics Available by appointment; Preventive Medicine Clinic is at 8am-4:30pm on Thursdays and Fridays or with the patient’s primary care provider in the outpatient department available Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Outpatient Clinic 505-786-5291 to schedule an appointment in Preventive Medicine Clinic or with the Primary Care Providers Call the clinic and ask to schedule an appointment- in Preventive Medicine Clinic or with PCP
Fort Defiance Tsehootsooi Medical Center
all departments can place referrals to pharmacy for pharmacy driven PrEP clinic Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Primary Care Walk-In – 928-729-8665 or 928-729-8029 Call the clinic and ask to schedule an ID appointment or same day walk in for PrEP referral
Gallup Indian Medical Center
Appointments for HIV prevention are available by referral from a primary care provider at Gallup Indian Medical Center or from the Walk In Primary Care Clinic or Emergency Department.
Shiprock Service Unit
Available from all providers How to get it: ask your provider about it during a visit
Tuba City
PrEP is given through all primary care clinics Available by appointment, Monday-Friday 8am-4:45pm Tuba City call center for scheduling all clinics: 1-866-976-5941 Call the call center and ask to schedule an appointment- say the appointment is for PrEP
Winslow Service Unit
PrEP is given through all primary care clinics and the Walk-In Clinic at both Dilkon Medical Center and the Winslow Health Care Center Available by appointment, Mon -Fri 8am-3:20pm For an appointment in Winslow Call 928-289-4646  Call the clinic and ask to schedule an appointment- say the appointment is for PrEP
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