Photo by Roger PebodyAs many as 20,000 of the approximately 96,000 people in England who are living with HIV may not be virally suppressed, so could potentially be able to infect others, the British HIV Conference heard in Gateshead last month.
This is an upper estimate. But several presentations at the conference continued a theme introduced at last year’s conference: that the figures for the proportion of people in England who are virally suppressed are over-optimistic because they do not take full account of people who have dropped out of care after initially receiving suppressive treatment.
Read the full story at Aidsmap.
Source : Aidsmap
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