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HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in Annamayya district from August 12

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The Hindu Bureau
HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in Annamayya district from August 12
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Annamayya district is launching a two-month HIV/AIDS awareness campaign starting August 12 to coincide with International Youth Day. The initiative focuses on high-risk areas and educational institutions to improve testing, counseling, and medical supply distribution.

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Public health initiatives in rural districts are critical for controlling the spread of infectious diseases and ensuring vulnerable populations have access to essential medical services.

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A two-month-long awareness campaign on HIV/AIDS will be launched across Annamayya district from August 12 to mark International Youth Day.

Speaking to the media here on Saturday, District AIDS Control Officer Dr. G. Radhika said the campaign would target high-risk villages, zones of educational institutions, and other vulnerable locations. Officials from line departments and NGOs would work in coordination to raise awareness. An action plan had been developed during the monthly review meeting with the medical and paramedical staff.

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