Life Wellbeing
‘We must learn from our past’: New podcast traces rise of HIV prevention medication PrEP
“We have all the tools to better our sexual health but we’re not using them," says The Other Blue Pill co-creator and narrator Phil Samba
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Life Wellbeing
I Kissed A Boy’s Dan Harry says new PrEP film isn’t just for gay men, it’s for everyone
Exclusive: “There's so much work to do in raising awareness of PrEP and making people realise that it might be something for them"
Life Wellbeing
PrEP access hampered by lack of clinic appointment availability, according to research
"We must prioritise making sure everyone who can benefit from PrEP knows about it, alongside simplifying and streamlining the appointment booking process"
News World
Texas judge’s ‘homophobic’ and ‘disturbing’ ruling means many could lose access to PrEP
The ruling has been described as "open homophobia".
News World
America’s FDA approves injectable PrEP treatment
Patients would eventually be given an injection every two months.
News World
Moderna to start human trials of a potentially revolutionary HIV vaccine
The trials could start as early as 19 August and are expected to run until 2023.
Culture Sexuality
Diagnosed with HIV at 17, Marc Thompson has been stamping out stigma ever since
The Prepster co-founder is one of 10 everyday LGBTQ heroes honoured at the Attitude Pride Awards 2021, supported by Clifford Chance.
Culture Sexuality
Over 12.5k people have signed up for free NHS PrEP at 56 Dean Street since August
Excl: As HIV rates in MSM reach 20-year low, Dean St’s Dr McOwan says we must "keep our foot on the accelerator”
Culture Sexuality
1 in 4 new HIV cases at 56 Dean Street in 2020 among those taking break from PrEP
Excl: “Quickstart PrEP now so you’re covered before lockdown ends" urges Dr Alan McOwan
News World
New HIV diagnoses in UK gay and bisexual men reach 20-year low
"We have made great progress towards eliminating HIV transmission by 2030".
News World
PrEP service to be offered at Superdrug in high street first – here’s everything you need to know
Amazing.
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PrEP rolled out on NHS England as Drag Race UK’s Crystal backs 56 Dean Street drive
Europe's busiest sex clinic has a new PrEP microsite.
News World
PrEP roll-out on NHS England continues to be delayed
The HIV prevention drug was due to be made freely available in April.
Culture Sexuality
‘PrEP on NHS England is a victory for the gay community – but we must not forget that HIV stigma remains’
As the rate of HIV transmissions in the UK declines there's still plenty of work to do, writes Attitude Editor-in-Chief Cliff Joannou.
Culture Film & TV
Frank Ocean releases new songs ‘In My Room’ and ‘Little Demon’ ft. Skepta
Music's most enigmatic star is making moves.
News World
HIV diagnoses fall to the lowest level in the UK but campaigners say the government ‘must do more’
The Terrence Higgins Trust welcomed the stats but called for more work to be done
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Amsterdam to introduce PrEP program
The Dutch capital will offering the program to up to 1,700 trans and gay people
News World
Sadiq Khan calls for UK government to give London’s health care systems support to end new HIV infections by 2030
The Mayor of London has reinforced his previous call to fund the PrEP Impact Trial
News World
Doctor who helped bring PrEP to UK gay men dies from rare cancer at 44
She leaves behind a husband and two young children
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UK government pledges to make England to be first nation to eliminate HIV by 2030
Health Secretary Matt Hancock is set to make the pledge at the AIDSfree Cities Global Forum today (January 30)