08-08-2017 22:14 via kxan.com

Austin to see more clinics providing HIV preventative meds

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Within the next 5 months, two more clinics are scheduled to open and provide Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, or PrEP, free of charge. PrEP is an anti-HIV medication that’s approved by the FDA.
Currently, there are just two providers for the service in Austin: the Kind Clinic and the Center for Health Empowerment (CHE).
The move comes more than a year and half after the Austin Area Comprehensive HIV Planning Council wrote a letter to the mayor and city council, asking f
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