26-06-2018 22:26 via vancouversun.com

HIV prevention medication project a success, based on early results: Adrian Dix

Nearly 2,000 B.C. residents have taken a medication to prevent HIV in the past six months either before or after having high-risk sex, Health Minister Adrian Dix said today.
The treatment is called pre or post-exposure prophylaxis and is also known as PrEP or PEP. The oral medication called Truvada can be prescribed to men who have sex with men, those who inject drugs and people who have sex with individuals known to be diagnosed with HIV or people who anticipate they will have sex with som
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