On World AIDS Day, UNODC calls for increasing HIV testing for people who use drugs and those in prisons

On World AIDS Day, UNODC calls for increasing HIV testing for people who use drugs and those in prisons

Knowing your HIV status is a crucial entry point to HIV prevention, treatment and care. People who know their HIV status can make informed decisions, be linked to HIV treatment to keep them alive and well and prevent transmission of the virus. The theme chosen for the 2018 World AIDS Day is therefore "Live life positively-know your HIV status".

Published December 01, 2018 at 03:57AM
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