Kennedy Responds Vaguely To PrEP Usage, Cost-Sharing Questions

By Luke Zarzecki / February 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s HHS nominee, responded briefly and made no promises in response to questions on whether he will ensure insurers cover all forms of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP) without cost-sharing and whether he will promote and increase PrEP usage. Kennedy’s written responses to senators’ questions, published Friday (Jan. 31), came after a hectic week for government HIV programs. Trump’s 2019 initiative Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) was on a list of federal aid programs...


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