One in seven people with HIV in Europe is unaware of their infection, the EU and World Health Organization reported Tuesday as 2015 marked another record year for new HIV cases in the region.
‘HIV/AIDS continues to be a serious problem in Europe… The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control’s (ECDC) estimate that one in seven people living with HIV are unaware of their status is particularly worrying,’ EU Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis said in the report released ahead of World AIDS Day on Thursday.
‘People who do not know they are infected cannot benefit from life-saving treatment, and can continue …read more
Source: Gulf times
