Passaris, Global MPs sign action plan on Drugs Addicts

Nairobi Women Representative Hon Esther Passaris has joined Members of Parliament from across the globe at the 2019 Harm Reduction Conference in Porto City, Portugal.

Passaris stated that the conference brings together global legislatures who are united to end HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis and other infectious Diseases among people who abuse drugs.

At the conference, the leaders will sign in the call to action ‘People Before Politics’ in which they acknowledge that it is time for political will on the elimination of infectious diseases.

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Out of the 15.6m people who inject drugs substances, half are living with Hepatitis C and a quarter are living with HIV/AIDs.

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