HIV/AIDS Activist Warns Against Treatment Default

Monday, September 21, 2020

Some patients are defaulting on ARV treatment therapy

FRANCISTOWN: Over the years authorities have expressed deep concern over some HIV/AIDS positive persons who default on antiretroviral (ARV) treatment therapy.

An HIV/AIDS activist, Ditshotlo Klaaste has highlighted the importance of getting assistance from Humana People to People Botswana (HPP) and the after effects of not taking ARV treatment.

HPP is an organisation funded by the US government to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS can easily access care and treatment services in the community.

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