Posters distributed to quell myths that HIV could be spread through mosquito bites,swimming and sneezing had word ‘not’ accidentally omittedIndonesia’s health ministry has apologised after a printing error led to a poster campaign claiming HIV can be transmitted through mosquito bites, swimming and sneezing.
Social media was flooded with inflamed comments after the ministry’s attempt to launch a campaign to debunk myths about HIV backfired badly in a country where people with the virus are much stigmatised. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com