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PrEP: Ireland’s issues with the anti-HIV pill

Comhall Fanning gives an overview of the preventative drug’s history and why it is still not widely available in Ireland

PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. It is a drug that can be taken orally once a day by HIV-negative people at high risk of contracting HIV. It is mainly aimed at men who have sex with men, trans people who

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Motion for TCDSU to campaign on PrEP passed

Motion for TCDSU to campaign for the introduction of PrEP anti-HIV medication was passed at tonight’s Student Council

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Proposed by LGBT Rights Officer Sean O’Caroll, and seconded by Natural Sciences Convenor Laura Matthews, the motion to campaign for the introduction of “PrEP” was put forward to Student Council. “PrEP” (Pre-Exposure Prohylaxis) is the use of anti-HIV medication to …