97.38% of HIV infections in Mizoram transmitted through unprotected sex, sharing needles: CM

Mizoram: Data shows 97% of HIV cases preventable

Aizawl: Chief Minister Lalduhoma formally launched an Intensified IEC Campaign on HIV and the HIV Test Drive Campaign 2025 at the I&PR Auditorium. Health Minister Lalrinpuii attended as Guest of Honour, while Minister B. Lalchhanzova was also present. In his address, the Chief Minister stressed that while HIV has no cure, prevention is possible only through informed choices and behavioural […] The post Mizoram: Data shows 97% of HIV cases preven…

97% of HIV cases linked to unprotected sex, needle sharing: Mizoram CM

Aizawl: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday said that 97.38 per cent of people living with HIV in the state contracted the virus through unprotected sex and by sharing needles and syringes. While launching the Intensified IEC campaign on HIV and the HIV Test Drive campaign, Lalduhoma emphasized the need to prioritize villages and border […] The post 97% of HIV cases linked to unprotected sex, needle sharing: Mizoram CM appeared first on …

97.38% of HIV infections in Mizoram transmitted through unprotected sex, sharing needles: CM

Aizawl, Aug 12 (PTI) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday said that 97.38 per cent of HIV infections in the state were transmitted through unprotected sex and sharing needles and syringes.Launching an intensified IEC campaign on HIV and the HIV test drive campaign, Lalduhoma said villages and border areas should be prioritised while giving HIV awareness as the infection is prevalent in all parts of the state.Citing that prevention or prot…