HIV and Drugs: A Ticking Timebomb 19. mars 2007 11:14 According to a new report by the Icelandic Directorate of Health, a total of 11 cases of HIV were diagnosed in 2006, eight men and three women. According to the report, the disease is still rare in Iceland, but should be considered endemic. A higher percentage of heterosexual persons are now contracting the disease than before. According to the Icelandic Directorate of Health, HIV among intravenous drug-users is on the rise. Three related cases were diagnosed in the final months of 2006 and the Directorate warns that this number will rise if no effort is made to make clean needles and syringes available freely available to intravenous drug-users. News News in English Mest lesið Eldur logar í þaki Kringlunnar Innlent Náði ekki að loka búðinni áður en henni var sagt að koma sér út Innlent Harma banaslysið og hafa uppfært verkferla Innlent Flókið verkefni og mikið tjón í Kringlunni Innlent Leiðinlegt fyrir útskriftarnema sem er hent út áður en þeir taka sopa Innlent Tveimur haldið sofandi vegna slyssins Innlent „Sumar búðir hafa sloppið vel, aðrar ekki“ Innlent Áhyggjur af vanda drengja í menntakerfinu óþarfar Innlent Katrín kemur fram í fyrsta sinn frá krabbameinsgreiningu Erlent Festust á hvolfi í hálftíma Erlent
According to a new report by the Icelandic Directorate of Health, a total of 11 cases of HIV were diagnosed in 2006, eight men and three women. According to the report, the disease is still rare in Iceland, but should be considered endemic. A higher percentage of heterosexual persons are now contracting the disease than before. According to the Icelandic Directorate of Health, HIV among intravenous drug-users is on the rise. Three related cases were diagnosed in the final months of 2006 and the Directorate warns that this number will rise if no effort is made to make clean needles and syringes available freely available to intravenous drug-users.
News News in English Mest lesið Eldur logar í þaki Kringlunnar Innlent Náði ekki að loka búðinni áður en henni var sagt að koma sér út Innlent Harma banaslysið og hafa uppfært verkferla Innlent Flókið verkefni og mikið tjón í Kringlunni Innlent Leiðinlegt fyrir útskriftarnema sem er hent út áður en þeir taka sopa Innlent Tveimur haldið sofandi vegna slyssins Innlent „Sumar búðir hafa sloppið vel, aðrar ekki“ Innlent Áhyggjur af vanda drengja í menntakerfinu óþarfar Innlent Katrín kemur fram í fyrsta sinn frá krabbameinsgreiningu Erlent Festust á hvolfi í hálftíma Erlent