Half of Black gay men will be diagnosed with HIV, despite highly effective preventive treatments − why?

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Half of Black gay men will be diagnosed with HIV, despite highly effective preventive treatments − why?

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Health - Resources and discussion for everything health-relatedEnglish • 2 months ago

PrEP can reduce the risk of sexually transmitted HIV infection by 99%. Discrimination and distrust are two barriers Black gay men face in accessing this lifesaving treatment.

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