HIV drug is a game-changer
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HIV drug is a game-changer

David Taylor Nurse practitioner, 56 Dean Street, Soho, London

As the PrEP IMPACT trial gets under way, sexual health nurses will be at the forefront of ensuring the drug is available for those who need it

From this month, the PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) drug is being provided to 10,000 people in England who are at high risk of contracting HIV, mostly men who have sex with men.

Nursing Standard. 32, 5, 29-29. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.5.29.s27

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