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Ahead of Valentine's Day, Thailand to distribute 95 million free condoms to deal with STDs, teen pregnancy
Umang Sharma •The government of Thailand said that the free condoms can be collected from pharmacies and primary care units of hospitals across the country
Ahead of Valentine's Day, Thailand to disturb 95 million free condoms to deal with STDs, teen pregnancy
Umang Sharma •The government of Thailand said that the free condoms can be collected from pharmacies and primary care units of hospitals across the country
Let’s Talk about Sex: Why France is giving free condoms to young people
Fp Explainers •France on Sunday started offering free condoms to everyone under the age of 26. Terming it a ‘small revolution in preventative healthcare’, President Emmanuel Macron announced the measure to curb the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among the young population
Cover Story: The long and interesting history of condoms on World AIDS Day
Fp Explainers •While there are a number of ways to prevent the spread of AIDS, condoms are undoubtedly the best way to prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Let’s take a look at the world’s first condom and its evolution
World AIDS Day 2022: Theme, history, significance and all you need to know about this fatal disease
Trendingdesk •The theme for this year’s World AIDS Day is “Equalize.”
World AIDS Day 2022: How to reduce risk of HIV transmission during sex
Trendingdesk •Sexual activities which do not involve exchange of bodily fluids like blood, semen or vaginal fluid, pose less risk. Use condoms or other barrier methods to prevent getting or transmitting HIV during sex.
31 inmates test positive for HIV at Noida District Jail
Fp Staff •The incident comes just a week after 140 inmates tested positive for HIV at a Ghaziabad jail. The prisoners were diagnosed with HIV during a special screening of 2,650 inmates by a team of health officials
Why India has still a long way to go to ensure blood safety
Dr Js Arora •Thalassemic kids are the most affected by such unsafe blood practices since their sustenance of life itself depends upon receiving blood transfusions frequently
In a first, man tests positive for COVID-19, HIV, monkeypox at the same time
Fp Staff •The 36-year-old Italian man developed fever, accompanied by sore throat, fatigue, headache and swollen lymph nodes in the groin area nine days after spending five days in Spain
HIV/AIDS cases 10 times higher in Mizoram than rest of India
•Over 2.30 per cent of Mizoram's 10.91 lakh population is infected with HIV/AIDS. The disease has so far claimed 3,506 lives in the state since October 1990 when the first HIV-positive case was reported