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California Has Become The First State To Pass A Law That Would Enable HIV Preventive Drugs, PrEP And PEP, To Be Dispense Over The Counter By Pharmacists With The Necessary Training, In A Bid To Improve Access To The Drugs. Pharmacists Will Be Able To Dispense 60 Days Of Drugs, After Which, A Doctor’s Prescription Would Be Required.

California Makes H.I.V.-Prevention Drugs Available Without a Prescription – The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/09/us/california-hiv-drugs-prep.html

The state is the first in the nation to allow pharmacists to dispense PrEP and PEP, drugs that can prevent new H.I.V. infections.