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> only infectious disease experts can prescribe HIV antvirals and have it covered, for example Jesus fuck Canada is amazingly backwards if that's the case. So
by torstenvl 4y ago
> only infectious disease experts can prescribe HIV antvirals and have it covered, for example
Jesus fuck Canada is amazingly backwards if that's the case. So if you get stuck with a needle or a condom breaks you need to wait until you can see a specialist to get on post-exposure prophylaxis? Which has a 72-hour window to start, by the way.
- retrac 4y agoGo to the ER. Every hospital will have PEP starter kits, and easy access to an ID specialist. The biggest barrier to accessing PEP in Ontario in practice is cost. Most working age adults are not covered by public drug insurance.