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A Trailblazing HIV Doctor Who Helped Thousands Access PrEP Has Died At 44

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One of the leading pioneers of PrEP — the drug that prevents HIV — who helped trigger the biggest reduction in HIV diagnoses in British history has died from a rare form of cancer.

Dr Mags Portman was a prize-winning HIV consultant at London’s Mortimer Market Centre, a cutting-edge sexual health clinic, who championed PrEP before the medical establishment galvanised around it. Read More

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