Successful Pilot Integrates PrEP and Syringe Exchange Services | Now
December 16, 2020 A new study shows that implementing PrEP distribution within a community-based syringe services program gets the medication into the hands of women who inject drugs — a population disproportionately impacted by HIV. When taken daily, pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a highly effectiveway to prevent HIV transmission, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Now a new study shows that implementing PrEP distribution within a community-based syringe services program gets the medication into the hands of women who inject drugs — a population dispropor...
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