HIV cases are increasing and health practitioners have a role to play in preventing the spread and encouraging the use of PrEP, writes Karina Reeves, Coordinator of Health Promotion at WAAC.
Recent data from the WA Department of Health show HIV notifications increased from 68 in 2023 to 77 in 2024. Between January and June 2024, 28 new diagnoses were reported, with the majority involving individuals born in South-East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are a priority group under both the Western Australian Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Strategy 2024–2030...
Recent data from the WA Department of Health show HIV notifications increased from 68 in 2023 to 77 in 2024. Between January and June 2024, 28 new diagnoses were reported, with the majority involving individuals born in South-East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are a priority group under both the Western Australian Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Strategy 2024–2030...
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