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Mizoram Reports 30,000 Cases Of HIV; Know Who's At Risk & Prevention Tips
Mizoram HIV Reports: At 2.73%, Mizoram reports the highest HIV prevalence rate in India. Read on as we share how does it spread, who is at risk and how to prevent it.
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Mizoram’s Novel Scheme For HIV Affected
Aizawl: The Mizoram Health Minister Lal Thanzara on Thursday launched the ‘Test and Treat Strategy’ of the Mizoram state AIDS Control Society (MSACS) to improve treatment for HIV affected people in the state. Under the ‘Test and Treat Strategy’, the HIV affected people would be given free Anti Retrovira Therapy (ART) irrespective of the CD4...
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In Mizoram, Over 1,300 People Died Of AIDS Since 1990: Officials
Aizawal: Over 1,300 people have died of AIDS in Mizoram out of the 13,040 HIV positive cases identified since October 1990, Mizoram State AIDS Control Society (MSACS) officials said on World Aids Day today. They said the situation in the state was alarming as over 60 per cent of those living with HIV were infected through sexual contact, with many ...
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Mizoram Study Shows 92% Mothers Did Not Pass HIV To Babies
Aizawl: Out of 437 babies whose mothers were tested positive for HIV, 405 were born HIV negative, officials of the Prevention of Parents Child Transmission Centre said on Wednesday. The figures were revealed in a statistics report related to births from 2011 till July 2016, the officials said. All the pregnant women were tested at the Aizawl Civil ...
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1,038 People Have Died of AIDS Since 1990: Mizoram Health Minister
Of the 4,57,678 blood samples tested in Mizoram, 9,894 people were found to be infected with HIV while 1,038 people have died due to AIDS since 1990 till date, state Health Minister Lal Thanzara informed the Assembly today.
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In Mizoram, sex workers are many, protection little
Sex workers and injecting drug users are high risk groups for HIV infection. In Mizoram, government programmes are focusing on reaching out to them with HIV prevention campaigns. But this is proving to be difficult for there is fear of being identified as a sex worker in the state.
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Mizoram: 200 HIV positive babies are born annually
An estimated 200 babies are born annually with HIV through their mothers in Mizoram, Unicef consultant Lallianzuala said in Aizawl on Thursday.Addressing a two-day training on Follow-up Care for HIV Exposed Infants for medical officers and counsellors, Lallianzuala said there have been 22,000 to 26,000 pregnant woman in the state annually.Out of th...
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Mizoram Reports 30,000 Cases Of HIV; Know Who's At Risk & Prevention Tips
Mizoram HIV Reports: At 2.73%, Mizoram reports the highest HIV prevalence rate in India. Read on as we share how does it spread, who is at risk and how to prevent it.
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Mizoram’s Novel Scheme For HIV Affected
Aizawl: The Mizoram Health Minister Lal Thanzara on Thursday launched the ‘Test and Treat Strategy’ of the Mizoram state AIDS Control Society (MSACS) to improve treatment for HIV affected people in the state. Under the ‘Test and Treat Strategy’, the HIV affected people would be given free Anti Retrovira Therapy (ART) irrespective of the CD4...
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In Mizoram, Over 1,300 People Died Of AIDS Since 1990: Officials
Aizawal: Over 1,300 people have died of AIDS in Mizoram out of the 13,040 HIV positive cases identified since October 1990, Mizoram State AIDS Control Society (MSACS) officials said on World Aids Day today. They said the situation in the state was alarming as over 60 per cent of those living with HIV were infected through sexual contact, with many ...
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Mizoram Study Shows 92% Mothers Did Not Pass HIV To Babies
Aizawl: Out of 437 babies whose mothers were tested positive for HIV, 405 were born HIV negative, officials of the Prevention of Parents Child Transmission Centre said on Wednesday. The figures were revealed in a statistics report related to births from 2011 till July 2016, the officials said. All the pregnant women were tested at the Aizawl Civil ...
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1,038 People Have Died of AIDS Since 1990: Mizoram Health Minister
Of the 4,57,678 blood samples tested in Mizoram, 9,894 people were found to be infected with HIV while 1,038 people have died due to AIDS since 1990 till date, state Health Minister Lal Thanzara informed the Assembly today.
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In Mizoram, sex workers are many, protection little
Sex workers and injecting drug users are high risk groups for HIV infection. In Mizoram, government programmes are focusing on reaching out to them with HIV prevention campaigns. But this is proving to be difficult for there is fear of being identified as a sex worker in the state.
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Mizoram: 200 HIV positive babies are born annually
An estimated 200 babies are born annually with HIV through their mothers in Mizoram, Unicef consultant Lallianzuala said in Aizawl on Thursday.Addressing a two-day training on Follow-up Care for HIV Exposed Infants for medical officers and counsellors, Lallianzuala said there have been 22,000 to 26,000 pregnant woman in the state annually.Out of th...
