HIV AIDS

New York: United Nations together with the United Nations Children Affairs or UNICEF to fight AIDS. Cooperation which also involves a number of other international organizations is to produce a program called Children and AIDS.

As reported by NHK, recently, Children and AIDS program will highlight cases of transmission loss syndrome or AIDS, the immune system in children. Figures of AIDS transmission from mother to child reaches an alarming amount.

Referring to the UN report, it happened due to lack of treatment and drugs available to prevent transmission of this deadly disease. UN adds, the immune thresher virus or HIV can be prevented when a pregnant woman who suffered from AIDS and addressed.

In developing countries, especially the African continent, there is more than one million children under the age of 15 years infected with HIV that require precise handling. Recorded in a UN report, only 28 percent of the total children who receive treatment.