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About 43,000 people, 70% of whom were screened, are infected with HIV / AIDS in Senegal.
Prof. Cheikh Tidiane Ndour, Head of the Division AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases of the Ministry Health and Social Action made the revelation this Thursday. Of the approximately 43,000 infected people, 55% are on treatment, the infectious disease specialist told the APS website, adding that the ideal is to include in the treatment, the remaining 45 percent to go definitively toward the end of the The epidemic in 2030.
According to him, "it is confirmed that a patient who is well on treatment and who has an undetectable viral load can not transmit the disease."
According to him, Senegal still has many gaps to fill in the UNAIDS catch-up plan, called the "Three 90s", an intermediate goal to end the HIV epidemic by 2030.
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