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Prevention

Preventing HIV

Today, there are more options than ever to help prevent you and your loved ones from testing positive with HIV. Prevention can include HIV medication, using condoms, and more. Learn more about some options for people living in Nebraska below:

Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)

Over 1,000 people are currently receiving PrEP care in Nebraska but there are several thousands of people living in Nebraska who could benefit from PrEP. When taken daily as prescribed, PrEP reduces the risk of getting HIV by up to 99%.

Protection

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), most condoms are highly effective in prevention HIV and certain other sexually transmitted diseases. Across Nebraska, there are locations that have free condoms available included in our directory.

Get Tested Nebraska

A great search to find exactly what you are looking for: HIV testing, PrEP, free condoms, HIV facts, and more…

“It’s been easier to talk about HIV with a possible new boyfriend since I’ve been on PrEP. I have more confidence in my sexual health now that
I didn’t have before…”

– A person living in Nebraska with HIV