Misconceptions about HIV still fuel discrimination, says APSACS chief at Red Run in Vijayawada

Misconceptions about HIV still fuel discrimination, says APSACS chief at Red Run in Vijayawada

At the Red Run event in Vijayawada, the chief of the Andhra Pradesh State AIDS Control Society warned that lingering misconceptions about HIV continue to drive stigma and discrimination. The gathering also featured a state‑level 5‑kilometre race, which was won by Salur student M. Naresh and Chirala participant E. Swathi, among participants, highlighting community engagement in AIDS awareness.