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MPOX UPDATE: GREG OWEN FROM TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST
Manage episode 371226406 series 2998893
Greg Owen has been called "one of the U.K.’s most vocal proponents of PrEP", describing himself as the "poster boy for PrEP in the UK". He is the PREP lead for Terrence Higgins Trust and talks frankly about the issues surrounding PREP, being HIV positive and issues surrounding chemsex.
He now leads the response at THT into the Mpox outbreak and is able to lean into his learnings from getting the NHS to prescribe PREP making huge reductions in HIV transmission in the UK.
Mpox is back this summer so what can you do to get protected? Greg has advice.
You can check for Mpox vaccination near you on the Terrence Higgins Trust website - tht.org.uk
107 episodes
Manage episode 371226406 series 2998893
Greg Owen has been called "one of the U.K.’s most vocal proponents of PrEP", describing himself as the "poster boy for PrEP in the UK". He is the PREP lead for Terrence Higgins Trust and talks frankly about the issues surrounding PREP, being HIV positive and issues surrounding chemsex.
He now leads the response at THT into the Mpox outbreak and is able to lean into his learnings from getting the NHS to prescribe PREP making huge reductions in HIV transmission in the UK.
Mpox is back this summer so what can you do to get protected? Greg has advice.
You can check for Mpox vaccination near you on the Terrence Higgins Trust website - tht.org.uk
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