PrEP Semi-Annual Report for British Columbia – Second Quarter 2024
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BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS announces the virtual end of the domestic HIV epidemic in British Columbia
December 1st marks World AIDS Day and the start of Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week. Today, the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) is proud to announce the virtual end of the domestic epidemic of HIV in British Columbia.
‘I feel pretty liberated’: How UBC students access PrEP
Alexander Tsang, a third-year Sauder student, started using PrEP in summer 2020 after a Grindr hookup. “It was pretty sketchy,” he recalled of the hookup. Tsang, who is from Vancouver, said he contacted a few clinics around the city before he was able to get on PrEP through the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC).
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Gay social and sexual norms are shifting in the PrEP era
While cost remains the biggest barrier to accessing PrEP for gay and bisexual men in Canada, they also felt pressure to take PrEP and have sex without condoms, with younger men tending to feel less anxious about HIV transmission. This reflects shifting social and sexual norms in the era of PrEP and U=U, according to
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