YASHODA SUPER SPECIALTY HOSPITAL DOCTORS HOLD SEMINAR TO SPREAD AWARENESS AGAINST AIDS AFTER RECENT UNNAO INCIDENT
In a determined bid to
spread awareness among common people after Unnao district incident where an unlicensed
self-styled doctor was arrested recently for infecting at least 58 people with HIV
by using the same syringe repeatedly, A number of doctors and nurses of the super
specialty Yashoda Hospital in Kaushambhi interacted
with people here today and apprised them of inherent dangers involved in such unlicensed
treatment.
The quake Rajendra
Yadav, was arrested from the house of a relative where he was hiding. At least
50 doctors and nurses took part in the awareness campaign and lent a patient hearing to experts to avoid any such incident in their areas.
Dr Rahul Shukla,Dr Radha Raman, Dr Sunil Dagar, Dr Asish were
among those who were present during the awareness drive.—Prevention & Safe syringe Practice.
Dr Ruby Bansal, AIDS expert and AIDS society India’s Joint secretary and Hospital's consultant highlighted the problem threadbare and apprised people of facts and figures of the disease
and precautions needed to avoid the disease The the seminar was organised in the hospital.
The United Nations says India has around 2.1 million people affected by HIV, the third-largest in the world, but new infection has declined, with fresh hotspots emerging in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Odisha and Jharkhand.
The Unnao District administration is looking at
other reasons for the rapid spread of the infection in Bangarmau town,
including the large migratory and trucking population in the area.other than
the 58 cases, five more people have been declared HIV reactive, which means
they might develop the infection later, according to data from the district
magistrate’s office.
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