| Description | Official press releases by the Department of Health and Social Security regarding AIDS and HIV infection. These official statements include guidance for medical and public sector workers, official replies to parliamentary questions from the Minister of Health and Secretary of State of Social Services, launch of new initiatives and public health promotions, developments in prevention and HIV monitoring and government spending on prevention and support services. The press releases have the quarterly and monthly figures for HIV infection and deaths related to AIDS and from 1992 are published by the Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS). |