‘HIV tests for all’ proposed

Source: NHS

“UK experts call for universal HIV testing in a bid to reduce infections,” BBC News has said. This widely reported news is based on recommendations in the Health Protection Agency’s (HPA) annual report on HIV in the UK. The HPA says that the number of people living with HIV has reached an estimated 91,500, but more than 21,000 of these people may not know that they have the infection. It wants everyone who attends a sexual health clinic to be tested to reduce the number of people who are unaware that they have HIV.

Read More: ‘HIV tests for all’ proposed

This entry was posted in Headlines, Health Related and tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink.