The physician described the image of a contemporary diseased individual
If beforehand socially deprived youth within the Altai District had been contaminated with HIV, now aged individuals are getting sick. Actually everyone seems to be in danger, not simply drug addicts. The chief infectious illness professional of the Altai Territory, Valery Shevchenko, spoke about this within the “Negotiation” on amic.ru.
“The epidemiological image of HIV illness has modified. At first of its introduction into the inhabitants each on this planet, in Russia, and within the Altai Territory, the illness affected younger folks, folks from 18 to 25 years of age The image of a affected person then was a younger man, not socially organized, nowhere to not examine, not having a job,” mentioned Shevchenko.
At the moment, folks had been principally contaminated by using intravenous medication (these circumstances accounted for about 80% of the overall quantity). Now all the pieces is completely different. The illness has aged and altered its course.
“The typical age of a affected person recognized over the previous 5 years is 35-45 years. The kind of transmission of the virus within the inhabitants has additionally modified considerably – 85% is transferred to group intercourse, ” mentioned the physician.
Subsequently, it is extremely vital to not fear about the issue, Shevchenko emphasised.
“Principally, everyone seems to be in danger right now,” mentioned the host of the Negotiation.
Why this occurred, easy methods to detect HIV and easy methods to acknowledge the signs – see the complete model of the “Negotiation” on Thursday, Could 16.
2024-05-15 05:30:00
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