The elderly are infected with the number of people of AIDS and risen The methadone reduces the drugs to consume 224 tons

The elderly are infected with the number of people of AIDS and risen The methadone reduces the drugs to consume 224 tons
It is reported ' Reporter Li QiuMeng) Yesterday, the reporter learnt, passed the methadone outpatient service from the fourth skin scientific seminar of venereal disease, reduce the drugs together to consume 224 tons among 7 years.
China's disease accuses of the centre venereal disease and AIDS and prevents friend of Wu Zun, director of control centre from expressing, last year, increased 48,000 HIV-positives newly together in the whole country, as to infected with the route, 42.2% spread among the opposite sexes, 32.5% spread among the same sex, take drug and account for 25% and 1% with mother-to-baby transmission.
The drug addict is the high-risk group infected with AIDS. The intersection of Wu Zun and friend say, from 2003 to the present, go on, substitute drug therapy that give up taking addictive drugs to nearly 90,000 persons of drug addict altogether, therefore the reduced drugs consume 224 tons of Damien, drugs trade that prevents from reaches 8,300 million yuan. The methadone can take precautions against that because share the needle and take drug, bring HIV " addict " A room of spread.
The number of people that the elderly of our country are infected with HIV is on the rise at present, took the infeted of 60 as examples, was only fewer than 500 people in 2005, increased to 2367 people last year, increased and neared fivefold among 4 years, accounts for 7% of all the infeted. At present, the Ministry of Health is carrying on the special survey on its infection reason.
" Beijing Times " (2010-08-18 007th)

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