Ireland unlikely to end HIV transmission by 2030
A new report indicates that Ireland is unlikely to meet its 2030 goal of ending new HIV transmissions due to rising case numbers and testing bottlenecks. Experts are calling for increased access to care and PrEP treatment to address the trend.
Why it matters
Public health targets regarding infectious diseases are critical for long-term healthcare planning and social welfare.
There has been an increase in the number of new HIV cases in Ireland recently, with the number of new cases back to pre-Covid levels.
The article presents data and expert opinions from health organizations without taking a political stance.
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