Health
From Crisis to Triumph: Botswana's Journey to Eliminate HIV Transmission in Children
2025-08-22
Author: John Tan
Botswana: A Beacon of Hope in the Fight Against HIV
In the early 2000s, Botswana faced an alarming HIV epidemic, threatening the very existence of its population. With shocking statistics revealing that one in eight infants were born HIV-positive, the country's leadership recognized a dire crisis. Former President Festus Mogae boldly stated in 2001, "We are threatened with extinction," as child mortality rates soared due to the virus.
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