Could a drug preventing HIV cause a rise in STDs?
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Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs
Is there a scare campaign against pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? While it reduces the rate of HIV, some say it will cause a spike in STDs. Our panel argues that these concerns stem from prejudice, and not science. Guests: Dr. Vincent Cornelisse Sexual health physician, and the co-author of Australia's Prep guidelines. Matt Cain Journalist and author of ‘The Madonna of Bolton’
