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Russia's HIV Cases Drop: Early Detection and Support Key

Regular testing and early detection are proving vital in Russia's fight against HIV. The Zabaykalsky AIDS Center's work is being praised for its role in this success.

In the image there are men in suits and two men women in burqa sitting around table with water...
In the image there are men in suits and two men women in burqa sitting around table with water bottles,mic,cups and tea kettle on it and behind them there is window with curtain and a flag in front of it.

Russia's HIV Cases Drop: Early Detection and Support Key

Russia has seen a steady decline in new HIV cases and mother-to-child transmission in recent years, thanks to regular testing and early detection initiatives. Specialists from the Zabaykalsky AIDS Center recently gathered in Ulan-Ude to discuss and share strategies for HIV and AIDS prevention.

The state's strategy to combat HIV spread in Zabaykalsky Krai involves extensive preventive work, expanded testing, and comprehensive patient support. This approach has been praised by colleagues at a recent conference in Ulan-Ude, where the Zabaykalsky AIDS Center's work was highly appreciated. Regular testing plays a crucial role in early detection, minimizing transmission risk, and enabling timely treatment.

The decline in new HIV cases and mother-to-child transmission in Russia reflects the success of the state's strategy. The Zabaykalsky AIDS Center's efforts in prevention, testing, and patient support have been recognised and lauded by peers. With continued focus on these areas, the trend of decreasing HIV cases is expected to continue.

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