HT Correspondent
MORIGAON, Jan 16: Morigaon Civil Hospital has received approval from the National AIDS Control Organisation, Government of India, for the establishment of a Link Anti-Retroviral Therapy Centre, strengthening HIV care services in the district.
With the setting up of the Link ART Centre, people living with HIV in Morigaon will be able to access free, lifelong treatment along with regular health monitoring, counselling and referral services closer to their homes.
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Health officials said the facility is expected to improve treatment adherence and ensure timely medical support for beneficiaries.
Officials added that the approval will significantly enhance the district’s capacity to deliver comprehensive HIV care and support services, contributing to improved health outcomes and overall community well-being.
The Assam State AIDS Control Society is preparing to operationalise the centre by providing necessary technical training to district-level staff at the earliest.
