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Posted by : Yulio Febriansah
12/01/2013
WORLD AIDS DAY
Jakarta , the HIV virus is one of the most dangerous in the world . The virus that attacks the immune system can lead to an infected with AIDS . However, the actual development of the virus can be prevented . How?Answering the question, Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr. . Nafsiah Mboi , SpA . MPH says that it could be done by doing voluntarily Counseling and Testing ( VCT ) for HIV. VCT is voluntary HIV testing services are accompanied by pre - counseling and post - counseling ." After the VCT , the results will come out later if we have HIV or not . If detected quickly develop ARVs ( anti - retrovirals ) , " he said at a Press Conference World Aids Day 2013, which was held at the Secretariat of the National AIDS Prevention Committee , Pensions Sirca , Jl Johar , Menteng , Central Jakarta , and was written on Saturday ( 30/11/2013 ) .Furthermore , the Minister explained that if people living with HIV taking antiretroviral drugs early on , they will remain healthy and productive . Because the function of ARVs suppress the spread of malicious viruses , so an infected will not get AIDS .In addition to VCT , the famous Minister often spoke bluntly also introduces three easy ways to prevent HIV transmission ."It's called the ABC method . Abstinence , Be Faithful , and Condom , " she said .Abstinence means not having sex or celibacy . Means to be faithful loyal partner , while Condom means always using a condom as a last refuge if it is not able to follow the recommended first and second .Based on the report from the Ministry of Health , since the first HIV case was found in 1987 until June , 2013, there were 108 600 people have been infected with HIV , in which 43 667 people of whom tested positive for AIDS .
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