The capacity of GPs to prescribe PrEP may be an issue after it’s publicly subsidised in Australia
A decision on whether to subsidise the game-changing HIV prevention drug will be made tomorrow.
A decision on whether to subsidise the game-changing HIV prevention drug will be made tomorrow.
The trial will grant 2,000 people access to the HIV prevention pill.
The trial will be open to 315 people over the next 15 months.
“It’s extremely disappointing that the federal government is refusing to make this life-saving drug affordable and accessible for people at risk of HIV”
More than 1,300 same-sex attracted men have now signed up to the Victorian study.
Following the recent decision to expand NSW’s PrEP trial, Victorian politicians and advocates have called on Premier Daniel Andrews and Health Minister Jill Hennessy to follow suit.