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LARKANA, Dec 02 (APP):On the occasion of World AIDS Day, an awareness rally was taken out from Jinnah Bagh to the Press Club in Larkano on Tuesday, led by the Youth Empowerment Social Welfare Organization.
Similar to the rest of the country, the rally was organized with the cooperation of various social organizations, including Hamraz, Nae Zindagi and Bridge Consultants.
While speaking to the media, rally participants said that the purpose of observing World AIDS Day is to provide accurate health-related information to the general public, especially the transgender community. This aims to eliminate misconceptions about the virus and promote tolerance and awareness in society.
They further stated that HIV is not a dreadful disease but a treatable virus, which can be fully controlled through timely treatment and precautions.
They advised that individuals diagnosed with HIV should immediately register at the nearest HIV center, where the Sindh Health Department provides free treatment and medication.
Social leaders mentioned that their teams are continuing awareness campaigns in every area and spreading the message through media that precaution is extremely important for those affected by the virus, as the caution of one individual can protect many lives from risk.