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Mar 2020
Section: Medical Negligence
HIV-preventative drug to be made available in England from April
The Department of Health has confirmed that a drug which prevents the transmission of the HIV virus will be available in England from April. The antiretroviral medication, known as PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) stops the transmission of HIV during unprotected sex, and is already available in Wales and Scotland to people at risk of contracting the…