SB2188: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to increase access to pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the transmission of HIV.
Plain-language summary
This bill aims to improve access to PrEP, a medication that prevents HIV infection when taken regularly by people at high risk. The bill was introduced by Senators Tina Smith and Catherine Cortez Masto to address barriers that prevent people from getting or affording this preventive medicine. PrEP is an effective public health tool that reduces HIV transmission rates. The bill is currently in the early stage after being introduced in the Senate and has not yet advanced to review.
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SB2188: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2023