Pakistan Floods Put HIV Patients at Risk of Treatment Disruption

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Pakistan Floods Put HIV Patients at Risk of Treatment Disruption
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Massive August 2025 floods in Pakistan displaced about 3 million people and damaged hundreds of thousands of homes, disrupting access to antiretroviral therapy for people living with HIV and risking viral rebound and progression to AIDS; stigma, broken follow-up, and reports of unsafe medical practices have worsened the crisis, while NGOs and the NDMA coordinate emergency ART delivery, though thousands remain missing and ground relief coverage is uncertain.

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