We so need any good news we can get here these days, so here’s an excellent new development from the UK’s Department of Health and Social Care.
The have just announced that PrEP, the daily antiretroviral medication that makes it virtually impossible to get HIV through sex, will be available anyone of English public who want it beginning in April .Currently, the treatment is available only in the United Kingdom to participants in a limited PrEP Impact Trial that has reached over 20,000 people.
The Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock said evidence showing Prep almost completely eradicates the chances of getting HIV. so this new movie will benefit tens of thousands of people’s lives, and drive us towards the ambition of zero HIV transmissions in this decade. This is a crucial part of our work to tackle the condition and the stigma around it by making vital treatment more accessible and making national awareness better.”