HIV testing for infants hit by kit shortage for 3 mths

HIV testing for children born to positive mothers has stopped or slowed down in many states, including Maharashtra, for three months due to unavailability of early infant diagnostic (EID) kits. Statistics show over 50% of kids with HIV die within two years if untreated.

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