HIV test providers work on being more accessible via frequent mobile services, express services

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HIV test providers work on being more accessible via frequent mobile services, express services
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DTAP Clinic Medical Group offers an express service in doctorless individual stations.

An Action for AIDS mobile van is parked at a carpark. It allows people to walk in anytime for HIV testing.SINGAPORE: A van where people can get tested for the human immunodeficiency virus is set to become a more familiar sight.

“The van has enabled us to reach out to new clients and expanded our presence throughout Singapore,” he added. Sexual intercourse remained the main mode of HIV transmission, accounting for 96 per cent of the cases reported in the first half of the year, the ministry said. ​​​​​​​'They used to physically recoil': How stigma around Singaporeans with HIV changed over the years

Treatment, however, can lead to patients achieving undetectable viral loads and becoming less likely to transmit the infection.

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