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New funding to bolster the government’s pledge to end all new transmissions of HIV within England by 2030 were announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on 28 November 2024, at a reception in No10 to mark World AIDS Day attended by campaigners and public health experts.
- Prime Minister pledged new support to help end all new transmissions of HIV in England by 2030, with £27 million for highly successful emergency department opt-out testing scheme confirmed
- Supporting the international effort to ending HIV/AIDS, a further £37 million will go to towards increasing access to vital sexual and reproductive health services and support for vulnerable and marginalised people across the globe
- Comes as PM celebrates and thanked ongoing efforts of campaigners and public health experts at Downing Street reception, ahead of World AIDS Day
Read the full Terrence Higgins Trust press release here.
SEE ALSO:
- UK Health Security Agency: ED testing finds thousands with undiagnosed HIV, hepatitis B & C
- UK Health Security Agency: HIV Action Plan monitoring and evaluation framework 2024 report
Source : Terrence Higgins Trust
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