‘Hearing less about AIDS does not mean it has gone away’

THE lower public profile of HIV does not mean it has gone away, a health expert warned yesterday.

‘Hearing less about AIDS does not mean it has gone away’

Around 350 people were diagnosed with the virus, which leads to the development of AIDS, in Ireland last year.

The head of the UCD School of Medicine, Professor William Powderly, said HIV was still a significant threat to people’s lives.

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