Live
- Petr Kratky extends his stay with Mumbai City FC till end of ISL 2024-25 season
- NSCN-IM warns of 'horrible human rights situation' if Naga political talks fail
- Let BJP win, save the nation: BJP MP candidate Potuganti Bharat Prasad
- NDA will win over 130 seats in Andhra Pradesh: Jyothsna
- Basketball league, INBL Pro, to be played with six teams over August, September
- Sex video scandal: K’taka HM asks NCW to share information on threats to victim
- Back among his supporters, Kejriwal says 140 cr people have to fight against dictatorship
- BJP will win in Nagar Kurnool: BJP state spokesperson Dileep
- In Matua-dominated Ranaghat, Amit Shah slams Trinamool for opposing CAA
- Sam Pitroda row: Congress trying to convey that India is not united, says Pralhad Joshi
Srikakulam: Call for HIV awareness among youth
Medical teams' training programmes officer Dr J Krishna Mohan speaking at World AIDS Day event in Srikakulam on Tuesday
Rotary Club organises awareness programme to mark World AIDS Day
Srikakulam: Youth should be aware of HIV and its negative impacts, said programme officer (PO) for training team of district medical and health department, Dr J Krishna Mohan. Rotary Club Srikakulam unit organised a programme marking World AIDS Day at Sun Degree College here on Tuesday.
Speaking on the occasion, Krishna Mohan said we can prevent Human Immuno Virus (HIV) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) with awareness and precautionary measures only. If anyone is having symptoms, they need to go for accurate medical tests to confirm HIV/AIDS and early detection will save life of the patient who can live for years together with medicines, he said.
Rotary Club president and secretary, M R K Das and P S V S N Varma, college principal P Jayaram, social worker Mantri Venkata Swamy, lecturers and students attended the programme. Each year World AIDS Day is observed with a particular theme and this year it is ending the HIV/ AIDS epidemic-resilience and impact to focus on creating solidarity to HIV patients and de-stigmatise the health issue and also maintain care on HIV victims even in Covid pandemic.
