Cairns · Gimuy
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Australia: good to know
- PEP in this country. Queensland Health says PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department or sexual health clinic within 72 hours. getpep.info lists Cairns Sexual Health Service at Cairns North Community Health as supplying PEP at a reduced cost to people without Medicare; out of hours go to Cairns Hospital's emergency department on the Esplanade.Published by Metro North Health (Queensland Health)· 22 Sep 2026
- What visitors pay. Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service says its sexual health service, which tests and treats STIs including HIV and hepatitis, is free and confidential. It does not say whether that covers visitors without Medicare, and Cairns Hospital's pages do not give emergency fees for overseas visitors.
Emergency number: 000
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- Cairns Hospital Emergency DepartmentOpen · closes 23:59PEP (after HIV exposure): Yes
The main public hospital in Far North Queensland, open around the clock on the Esplanade; Queensland Health says PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department, which is the route outside sexual health clinic hours.
- Cairns Sexual Health ServiceCheck hours with the clinicSeen with symptoms: YesPEP (after HIV exposure): Yes
Far North Queensland's public sexual health unit, which its health service describes as free and confidential, tests and treats STIs including HIV and hepatitis, and getpep.info lists it as supplying PEP at a reduced cost to people without Medicare.
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