At the event, four comprehensive cooperation agreements were also signed, including one between Khánh Hòa Province’s Centre for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control and LIFE, a Public Outpatient Clinic of District 1 in HCM City and community organisation G3VN, Việt Hưng Garment Joint Stock Company and CBO experts, and another between the EasyCare Network and Galant Clinic in HCM City. … [Read more...] about Community-based organisations make significant contributions to HIV/AIDS response
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30 years of response and opportunities to end AIDS in Vietnam
- Vietnam is the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to commit to realising the 90-90-90 target set by the United Nations.antiretroviral therapy, and 90 percent of all people receiving antiretroviral therapy will have viral suppression … [Read more...] about 30 years of response and opportunities to end AIDS in Vietnam
Vietnam – bright spot in fighting HIV/AIDS
According to Dr. Hoang Dinh Canh – Deputy General Director of the Ministry of Health’s Department of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, after five years of Vietnam’s commitment to meeting the UN’s 90-90-90 goal in preventing and controlling HIV/AIDS, the country has achieved remarkable results.Vietnam is seen a bright spot in HIV/AIDS prevention in 2019. Its health sector has worked hard to effectively reduce the amount of HIV in the body (viral load) at an undetectable level.Vietnam is also drastically implementing a large-scale communication campaign themed "K = K", which means that people with HIV who achieve and maintain an undetectable viral load – the amount of HIV in the blood-by taking ART daily as prescribed cannot sexually transmit the virus to others. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – bright spot in fighting HIV/AIDS
The international community supports Vietnam in the fight against HIV/AIDS
When WHO recommended the pre-exposure prophylaxis of HIV infection (PrEP) program back in July 2017, Vietnam was one of the first countries registered to apply this model, said Associate Professor Phan Thị Thu Hương, Deputy Head of Department of HIV/AIDS prevention and control. … [Read more...] about The international community supports Vietnam in the fight against HIV/AIDS
Vietnam on right track to eliminate AIDS in 2030
Ritu Singh, Director of USAID Vietnam Health Office affirmed the commitment to supporting VAAC and partners in introducing new prevention strategies backed by reliable scientific evidence to ensure that PrEP clients get the support they need to stay on PrEP. … [Read more...] about Vietnam on right track to eliminate AIDS in 2030