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EACS 2017: HIV diagnoses in England

A new analysis by Public Health England of testing rates and HIV diagnoses from all of England’s sexual health clinics shows that the decline in diagnoses is England-wide, started at least a year before the decline was first noticed at London's 56 Dean Street clinic, and is not restricted to gay men who test frequently.

EACS 2017: HIV diagnoses in England

A new analysis by Public Health England of testing rates and HIV diagnoses from all of England’s sexual health clinics shows that the decline in diagnoses is England-wide, started at least a year before the decline was first noticed at London's 56 Dean Street clinic, and is not restricted to gay men who test frequently.

EACS 2017: PrEP

A survey of dating app users has found that pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) usage has not increased in Europe in the last year.

The conference also heard about the high HIV incidence among HIV-negative gay men and low post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and PrEP use seen in the PARTNER study.

Conference news: EACS 2017

The 16th European AIDS Conference, organised by the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS), took place in Milan, Italy, from 25-27 October 2017. NAM was the official provider of online scientific news for the conference.

You can find our news stories from the conference and summary bulletins on our EACS 2017 webpages.

New website: PrEP in Europe

A new website, PrEP in Europe, has been officially launched at EACS 2017.

The website provides information on the effectiveness and availability of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and news and advice to help strengthen advocacy for PrEP throughout Europe.

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Community Consensus Statement on Access to HIV Treatment and its Use for Prevention

Together, we can make it happen

We can end HIV soon if people have equal access to HIV drugs as treatment and as PrEP, and have free choice over whether to take them.

Launched today, the Community Consensus Statement is a basic set of principles aimed at making sure that happens.

The Community Consensus Statement is a joint initiative of AVAC, EATG, MSMGF, GNP+, HIV i-Base, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, ITPC and NAM/aidsmap
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