{"id":244529,"date":"2024-07-17T00:33:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T19:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=244529"},"modified":"2024-07-17T00:33:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T19:03:39","slug":"nyk-conducts-aids-awareness-progs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/07\/17\/nyk-conducts-aids-awareness-progs\/","title":{"rendered":"NYK conducts AIDS awareness progs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 16 Jul:<\/strong> The Itanagar branch of the Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), with support from the Arunachal Pradesh State AIDS Control Society, organised &#8216;out of school&#8217; youth awareness programmes on HIV\/AIDS at the government higher secondary schools (GHSS) in Chimpu and Balijan on 12 and 13 July, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At GHSS Balijan, Tana Bagang from the health &amp; family welfare department explained the basics of HIV\/AIDS and issues related to it. He also responded to queries raised by the participants and cleared misconceptions about the spread of HIV.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NYK volunteer Tana Tagia delivered a lecture on adolescent health, focusing on the &#8220;repercussion of negligence and misconceptions about HIV\/AIDS&#8221; among the youths.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At GHSS Chimpu, Katto Ngatang and Satrughan Gungli from the youth affairs department highlighted the importance of preventive measures to mitigate the risk of HIV infection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The resource persons also made the participants aware of the dangers associated with sharing syringes for injecting drugs, steroid use, and the potential hazards of needle-sharing vis-\u00e0-vis tattoos, piercing, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: The Itanagar branch of the Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), with support from the Arunachal Pradesh State AIDS Control Society, organised &#8216;out of school&#8217; youth awareness programmes on HIV\/AIDS at the government higher secondary schools (GHSS) in Chimpu and Balijan on 12 and 13 July, respectively. At GHSS Balijan, Tana Bagang from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244539,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-244529","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}