Biden Rule Cleared Hurdles to Lifesaving HIV Drug, but Barriers Remain in Georgia
A new rule requires insurers to improve coverage of PrEP, which can prevent HIV, but Georgians face challenges getting the ...
Biden rule cleared hurdles to lifesaving HIV drug, but in Georgia barriers remain
Preexposure prophylaxis, known as PrEP, reduces the risk of new HIV infections through sex by 99% and among injectable drug ...
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Georgia leads in U.S. HIV cases. Here’s why the lifesaving drug PrEP faces barriers in the state.
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John B. Amos among first to give new cancer treatment in Georgia
Columbus’ John B Amos Cancer Center is now leading the way to administer a new cancer treatment in the Peach State.The ...
FDA approves a new pain med that could eliminate addiction. When can GA patients get it?
The opioid epidemic continues to affect hundreds of thousands of people, but there may be hope for the future with a new, non ...
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Biden rule cleared hurdles to lifesaving HIV drug, but in Georgia barriers remain
reduces the risk of new HIV infections through sex by 99% and among injectable drug users by at least 74%, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Among states, Georgia has ...
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US drug agency approves potent painkiller — the first non-opioid in decades
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3 dozen people, many of them already in prison, accused in South GA drug trafficking operation
A newly unsealed federal indictment accuses dozens of people, many of them in prison, of participating in an extensive drug ...
Astellas Submits New Drug Application For Conditional Approval Of Avacincaptad Pegol For Geographic Atrophy In Japan
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to evaluate ACP as potential first and only treatment for patients with geographic atrophy (GA) secondary ...