US healthcare plans that cover the main HIV prevention drug free of charge are in violation of the right to religious freedom, a judge has ruled.
Employers are required to cover certain preventive services and medications in their insurance plans under US law.
But a group of Texas Christians sued in 2020 over coverage of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP.
They argued the drug can "facilitate or encourage homosexual behaviour".
Source: www.bbc.com
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