ABSACA warns churches, employers against discriminatory practices on PLHIV

ABSACA warns churches, employers against discriminatory practices on PLHIV …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The Abia State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, ABSACA has advised churches, religious bodies and employers in the state against subjecting people living with HIV in the state to rejection or other forms of discrimination.

The warning was given by the Director General of ABSACA, Dr Uloaku Emma-Ukaegbu in Umuahia on Wednesday during a one-day sensitization meeting with media houses on emerging issues in HIV prevention.

The DG who identified stigma as one of the factors that can obstruct the fight against the spread of the disease, said her office has been collaborating with concerned…

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