National PrEP Day

Summary#

This House resolution recognizes the role of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in preventing HIV. It supports naming October 10, 2026, as National PrEP Day and encourages public health agencies, health care providers, insurers, and community groups to raise awareness and reduce barriers to PrEP.

What it means for you#

The resolution encourages more information about PrEP and better access for people at risk of HIV. It does not require individuals to take PrEP or change their health coverage.

Expenses#

The resolution does not specify costs or funding.

Proponents' View#

The resolution says PrEP can greatly lower the risk of getting HIV and that more awareness and access could help address gaps in use.

Opponents' View#

No publicly available information.