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Jason Warriner: We can end the HIV epidemic
Fragmented commissioning poses a threat to the enormous progress that has been made in HIV care and treatment. Sustained investment, strong clinical leadership and improved availability of PrEP is essential - and could end the HIV epidemic by 2030, says Jason Warrner.
Fragmented commissioning poses a threat to the enormous progress that has been made in HIV care and treatment. Sustained investment, strong clinical leadership and improved availability of PrEP is essential - and could end the HIV epidemic by 2030, says Jason Warriner
Over the past 30 years, HIV care and treatment has changed beyond recognition in the UK. In the 1980s and 90s services focused on providing support for people with a virus for which there was no treatment, and on end of life care.
HIV is now seen as a long-term condition. People accessing care and treatment are staying healthy, and have a life expectancy which is almost the same as someone who is not living with HIV.
However, the Health and Social Care
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