Greece Approves Use of PrEP in Switch to Focus on HIV Prevention

  • Move is latest LGBTQ strategy proposal to be implemented
  • PrEP is part of policy to focus on preventive healthcare
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Greece took another step to implement a national strategy for LGBTQ rights by introducing free groundbreaking HIV prevention drugs.

Lawmakers approved the official use of pre-exposure prophylactic drugs, commonly known as PrEP, in a vote late on Thursday, as Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s government begins to focus on the prevention of HIV infection rather than just on the treatment of the virus.