HIV Cases Rise in Odisha Youth; Govt Steps Up Fight
Unprotected sex drives 70% of HIV cases in Odisha. The state expands testing, awareness via Red Ribbon Clubs & NGOs, but young adults remain vulnerable. Learn about the ongoing battle.
Unprotected sex drives 70% of HIV cases in Odisha. The state expands testing, awareness via Red Ribbon Clubs & NGOs, but young adults remain vulnerable. Learn about the ongoing battle.
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Despite free ART in Goa, stigma deters young HIV patients from treatment, risking health and drug resistance. Experts urge adherence for a normal life. #HIVAwareness #GoaHealth
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