Communication event responds to World AIDS Day 2025

The Son La provincial Centre for Disease Control, in collaboration with Son La Medical College on November 29 organised a communication event in response to the National Action Month for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control 2025 and World AIDS Day (December 1).

At the communication event on the National Action Month for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control 2025 and World AIDS Day (December 1).

The event was attended by 100 students from Son La Medical College. Under the theme “Solidarity is Strength – Together We End AIDS”, students were provided with information and communication materials on the current HIV/AIDS situation; basic knowledge related to transmission routes, preventive measures; testing counseling; pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP); and antiretroviral (ARV) treatment.

Students attend the event.

The activity aimed to enhance students’ understanding of sexually transmitted infection prevention, strengthen their skills in protecting their own health, and promote greater awareness and compliance with laws related to HIV/AIDS prevention and control.

Students discuss HIV/AIDS on the sidelines of the communication event.

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