Mysore/Mysuru: A team of doctors from Asha Kirana, Mysuru, are attending the 14th National Conference of AIDS Society of India – ASICON-2023 at Hotel ITC Welcom, Dwarka, New Delhi, from Mar.17 to 19.

Dr. S.N. Mothi, Chairman & Founder Trustee, Asha Kirana Charitable Trust, Hospital & Research Centre, Mysuru, will be chairing a session on ‘PrEP and its implications for implementation in India’ while K.S. Gururaja is the Organising Member and Dr. V.H.T. Swamy, Organising Secretary, for the Conference.

ASICON will feature plenary, debates, symposia, workshops, case presentations and meet-the-expert sessions with leading clinical experts and researchers as faculty in the field of HIV/AIDS. There will be oral and poster sessions primarily targeted at budding doctors and scientists with an interest in the field.

The Conference will discuss and present the latest developments in diagnosis, prevention and management of HIV, co-infections/ opportunistic infections. Sessions on recent advances in the vaccine, early treatment, cure research, diagnostics and future drugs will be added strength.

The Conference has a faculty with 25 international and 50 national experts. As part of its continuous effort to enhance participation from young people, from its own resources, AIDS Society of India (ASI) has devised an ambitious Scholarship Programme for PG students, junior doctors and young researchers to enable them to attend ASICON and be part of the HIV caring fraternity.

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