Elena Candia
Dr. Elena Candia is the head of the National Program for the Control of HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (Pronasida) in Paraguay. She has emphasized the importance of effective prevention strategies for HIV, highlighting the significance of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in reducing the risk of HIV transmission. Under her leadership, Pronasida has made these medications available free of charge through various health services and has initiated teleconsultation options to facilitate access for individuals seeking advice and treatment. Candia's work is crucial in addressing the rising rates of HIV diagnoses, particularly among young people in Paraguay.
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Spain:
Elena Candia, the president of the PP of Lugo, supports Villares' decision to defend himself as any other citizen.
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Paraguay:
Elena Candia is the head of the National Program for the Control of HIV/AIDS/ITS in Paraguay.
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