Question

Mr. Sharma was suffering from various types of diseases presently. He went for thorough health check-ups and was diagnosed to be HIV+ve. Soon this news spread in his neighbourhood and an account of this, he faced social isolation.
Answer the following questions based on the information given above.
(i) Do you think people's indifference towards HIV+ve people is justifiable? What kind of approach should we have toward the persons suffering from AIDS?
(ii) How can one protect oneself from this disease?
(iii) What values are not promoted by Mr. Sharma's neighbours?

Answer 1

(i) Absolutely not. We should exhibit humane approach&ehaviour and should not treat them as isolated.
(ii) One should be aware about the mode of transmission of disease, danger of sharing needles, transfusion of contaminated blood, etc'
(iii) Sympathy for fellow human being, care, humane nature.