How Truvada helped propel the evolution of LGBT health.

July 18, 2018 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, HEALTH, LIFESTYLES Comments Off on How Truvada helped propel the evolution of LGBT health.
The anniversary of PrEP's approval by the FDA ought to be remembered for how much has changed, and the potential for even greater change, says the CEO of Scruff.

This week is the sixth anniversary of the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Truvada for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis, and the advent of PrEP marks a huge milestone for the LGBTQ community.

When the AIDS crisis began, no action was taken by then-president Ronald Reagan. LGBTQ people formed their own groups to step in and provide information…