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HIV Organisations Identify Key Priorities For Victoria’s Next Government

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HIV organisations in Victoria have come together to identify key priorities for the next Parliament ahead of state elections in November 2022.

Thorne Harbour Health, Living Positive Victoria, and Positive Women Victoria on Thursday released a document – HIV & AIDS Priorities – that has 38 recommended actions to improve the quality of life of people living with HIV and improve the state’s response to HIV.

Simon Ruth, CEO, Thorne Harbour HealthThe first case of HIV/AIDS was reported in Australia more than 40 years ago. Since then there has been significant progress in HIV treatments, prevention and diagnosis.

According to THH, in addition to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), advance HIV treatments are today able to allow PLHIV to lead a long and healthy life with sustained undetectable viral load (UVL) that eliminates the risk of HIV transmission.“We are in an age of important advances in HIV treatment and biomedical prevention in the onward of transmission of HIV.

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