ShutterstockOn December 8, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the final version of the updated US Public Health Services guidelines for prescribing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
The new final guidelines, Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection in the United States—2021 Update, are very similar to the draft guidelines released for comment in May.
Perhaps most significantly, the guidelines instruct providers to prescribe PrEP when a person asks for it, whether they disclose their risks or not.
Read the full story at POZ.
Source : POZ
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