Beijing to Achieve Full Coverage Of HIV Screening Tests This Year
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
The Beijing Disease Control Department will achieve full coverage of HIV screening – CD4 tests in the city this year.
The Beijing Disease Control Department will achieve full coverage of HIV screening – CD4 tests for residents of the city this year. It has been reported that the mortality of AIDS patients who were receiving treatment dropped to 0.025% last year, better than the corresponding rate of 1% in developed countries. The department will also carry out lung cancer epidemiological studies and investigations of the relationship between public iodine nutritional status and thyroid diseases, and continue to carry out the monitoring of the impact of PM2.5 air pollution on human health. In addition, Beijing will establish a third-party evaluation system for vaccinations, and introduce a commercial insurance compensation mechanism. (Click Here For More - Chinese Language)
"Beijing: A Full Coverage Of HIV Screening Tests Will Be Achieved This Year" - health.takungpao.com.hk (4/10/2014)