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The 2018 edition of the Progetto South Festival, which will take place on the seafront of San Salvo Marina from August 24 to 26, is enriched by a social initiative with the campaign against badually transmitted diseases. For three days, for an event that concerns mainly young people, condoms and information on badually transmitted diseases, especially AIDS, will be distributed free of charge. The slogans chosen by the organizers are "With Progetto South you put yourself in a safe place" and "A raincoat is also needed at sea", for an event that has the support of the Municipality of San Salvo, in collaboration with the l 39; ASL 02 Abruzzo. The youngest will be invited to take the HIV test and use condoms in casual relationships "because they are united against AIDS and they win" at the invitation of the Ministry of Health. Health.
The initiative has the full support of the Municipality, confirmed by the Mayor of San Salvo, Tiziana Magnacca:
The organizers of South Progetto have had the courage to promote prevention to young people in an open manner. We have a responsibility to explain to young people the risks they may face with unprotected relationships, with all the health risks. An education campaign that should be encouraged and appreciated for safe bad, have the courage to talk about it clearly and directly in the youth policy of this municipality, for diseases that seem to belong to the last century but are still present and that harvest many victims. My invitation to all boys: protect and have fun always safe.
The Commissioner for Social Policies, Oliviero Faienza, thanked the ASL 02 of Abruzzo and in particular Dr. Ada Mammarella, Director of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, for its closeness to the project that wants to launch a message that this summer addresses all young people and that starts from the municipality of San Salvo. Faienza recalled, citing an article by Elena Testi of L'Espresso, that only 500 young people contracted the HIV virus last year because of "the lack of adequate information," and "the lack of information. a lack of prevention and a late diagnosis, which is forbidden to those who are not yet 18 years old they are not accompanied by their parents contrary to what happens in d & # 39; Other European countries.
He stressed the need never to reduce the attention of the councilman Eugenio Spadano to the prevention. rebelling the closeness of the ASL 02 in this campaign of information on badually transmitted diseases:
I do not know if it is more important this year in Progetto South the musical aspect or this prevention campaign. I give prevalence to prevention because often we do not talk about these things out of modesty, despite being an evolved society. In a simple but effective way, this initiative addresses everyone and makes the prevention center rediscover a series of diseases that find a breeding ground in weaker immune defense situations.
Antonio Cane of Progetto South, accompanied by Andrea Di Iorio and Daniele Manzone:
We wanted to launch an initiative with personalized condoms with the contribution of Dr. Ambrosio Seawer in a summer period when usually a new love s & dquo; Flourishes and there are new meetings.
The guests of the South Progetto Festival
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