17 September 2015

UN Commends Government of China for scaling up prevention services for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B to pregnant women and their children nationally

Beijing, 17 September 2015 – Thousands of babies have been born free of the HIV virus thanks to effective interventions provided by the Government of China with technical support from UN agencies, according to a new Progress Report released this week on Progress report on China National Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, Syphilis…
10 April 2015

Mothers reaching out to mothers to lower the HIV infection rate among newborns

Many women unknowingly are infected with HIV through their spouse and when they give birth, they are unaware that the virus may have replicated in their baby. Many women unknowingly are infected with HIV through their spouse and when they give birth, they are unaware that the virus may have replicated in their baby. Without treatment, about 30–40…