Nov22
World AIDS Day: Mirriam and Peter’s story
UNICEF and its partners envision an AIDS-free generation. On the eve of this year’s World AIDS Day, we highlight the huge impact that Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (or PMTCT) has had on reducing the number of new HIV infections in Africa.
Mirriam Chongo lives in Zambia, where investment in HIV testing, care and prevention has made great progress. That means women like Mirriam, who discovered that she was HIV positive when she was pregnant with her first child, are getting the continued support they need to protect their babies from infection during the first crucial years.
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[...] week, we followed Mirriam & Peter’s progress through pregnancy, delivery and post-natal testing. Here’s a look at the challenges they face [...]
As everyone is aware of the hazards of AIDS ,thousands of innocent people are affected worldwide and increasing day by day.We have work together to prevent it wide spreading by educating the large number of ignorant people who are not aware of its impact.This is the right time to act for our own safety by securing others.