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Masindi pastors increasing HIV drug resistance, treatment failure

Masindi district HIV focal person Oliver Nyangoma says some pastors are misleading the people on drugs, especially those whose viral load has been suppressed.

According to Brian Masimbi, the data manager Uganda AIDS Commission, Uganda has witnessed steady progress in the reduction of HIV/AIDS epidemic between 1992 and 2023, adding that a drop from 18% in 1992 to 5.1% in 2023 has been registered. (Credit: Yosam Gucwaki)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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MASINDI - Pastors in Masindi have been accused of increasing the risk of drug resistance and HIV treatment failure in the district.

Masindi district HIV focal person

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Masindi district
Oliver Nyangoma
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Rev. Julius Asaba