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On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the fight against AIDS, the World Health Organization (WHO) 1 million people die every year because they did not know they were infected with HIV or started treatment too late.
For the organization's general manager, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the world has come a long way three decades, but the epidemic of infection is not over.An estimated 37 million people worldwide are living with the virus, of which only 75% are aware of their disease and 60% are on treatment [19659004] Data show that about 75% of newly registered HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa are found in the s bad workers, men who have bad with men; people who use injection drugs; transgender; and the prisoners, as well as the badual partners of all who are part of the group.
The "Know Your Status" actions, promoted by the WHO, allow people to benefit from badistance with access to laboratory tests, methods of HIV, antiretroviral drugs and services. the health. The organization also calls for public policies in favor of health for all, focused on the fight against AIDS and related diseases such as tuberculosis and hepatitis.
At Risk
Depending on the organization, there may be some people who were: having bad without using condoms; received dangerous blood transfusions; have been exposed to a type of contaminated injectable material, such as needles.
