{"id":20937,"date":"2019-04-10T18:22:27","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T18:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=20937"},"modified":"2019-04-10T18:22:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T18:22:27","slug":"cuba-begins-distributing-prep-through-pilot-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/04\/10\/cuba-begins-distributing-prep-through-pilot-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuba begins distributing PrEP through pilot program"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonblade.com\/content\/files\/2015\/05\/Plaza_de_la_Revolucion_in_Havana_Cuba_insert_c_Washington_Blade_by_Michael_K_Lavers.jpg\" alt=\"Plaza de la Revoluci\u00f3n, Havana, Cuba, Ch\u00e9 Guevara, gay news, Washington Blade\" class=\"wp-image-9509793\" \/><figcaption><br>The Cuban government last month began to distribute PrEP through a pilot program in the city of C\u00e1rdenas. The program comes less than 30 years after the Cuban government forcibly quarantined people with HIV\/AIDS in state-run sanitaria. (Washington Blade photo by Michael K. Lavers)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cuban government has begun to distribute PrEP through a pilot program that began last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Granma, the official newspaper of the Cuban Communist Party, last week <a href=\"http:\/\/www.granma.cu\/cuba\/2019-04-02\/inicia-por-cardenas-uso-de-terapia-preventiva-del-vih-02-04-2019-22-04-53?fbclid=IwAR3qetoihEDMKabmewvzPtJ6RrPenrYJE0VnlElnHjZqRZwR5TcXtGZL23I\">reported<\/a> 28 people in C\u00e1rdenas, a city in Matanzas province that is roughly 90 miles east of Havana, have received PrEP since the program began on March 6. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The Cuban government has begun to distribute PrEP through a pilot program that began last month. Granma, the official newspaper of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}