Patients, doctors, advocates launch campaign to press for increased use of key HIV medication in B.C.
Several patients, doctors and advocates launched a letter-writing campaign on Monday, urging British Columbians to pressure their MLAs to push for increased access to a first-of-its-kind, long-lasting, injectable treatment for HIV.
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Several patients, doctors and advocates launched a letter-writing campaign on Monday, urging British Columbians to pressure their MLAs to push for increased access to a first-of-its-kind, long-lasting, injectable treatment for HIV.