HAVANA, Cuba, Dec 1 (ACN) Cuban Public Health Minister Jose Angel Portal Miranda highlighted today community leadership in the response to the HIV epidemic, on the occasion of World AIDS Day, celebrated on December 1.
From the website of the Ministry of Health ( MINSAP by its Spanish acronym), Portal Miranda recognized the key role played by the organizations led by the populations most affected by HIV, united under the slogan “Let the communities lead”.
The head of MINSAP stressed that it is essential to empower communities to develop their own strategies and reach out to those who need it most, offering information, HIV self-testing, antiretrovirals such as PrEP and treatment to achieve an undetectable viral load, thus contributing to cut the chain of transmission.
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