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The public health disaster known as the HIV/AIDS pandemic has emerged over the last 20 years and is now officially recognized as the deadliest epidemic of infectious disease in medical history. |
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More than 25 million have died worldwide and another 40 million are estimated to be infected.
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The great majority of these HIV infections have occurred during a period when the cause was known, routes of transmission identified, and means of prevention understood. |
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Nearly 90% of HIV/AIDS infections in India have been reported from the 15-49 age group: the most economically productive segment of society. HIV/AIDS has an intense negative impact on the workforce, business, individual workers and their families, as well as the economy at a macro level. |
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The business community has been using its personal and organizational skills, as well as local influences to reinforce the government and private efforts in the areas where businesses are located. Some of the businesses involved in Workplace Education are Tata, Godrej Industries, Colgate and CII. |
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We are very glad that We are approaching you on behalf of your company, as we know that at present HIV/AIDS is a global burning problem. India stands first in the world having highest HIV/AIDS people (according to WHO 2006), in which Andhra Pradesh stands first having approximately 1.4 million HIV/AIDS infected people in the country. |
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In this regard our organization is going to start a big revolution on HIV/AIDS for the first time in India by name STOP AIDS -SIGNATURE MOVEMENT (SASM) to get awareness among the citizens of our Nation irrespective of age, gender and profession. We are going to do this SASM event in software companies, educational institutes, industries, big companies who are having more than 1000 employees and finally public places through out the state. |
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