HTLV is rampantly spreading because of lack of public awareness, education, and medical testing. Just as HIV testing is recommended as part of a regular medical exam, so should HTLV testing. Please urge local health departments to make the public aware of this sexually transmitted disease and also urge medical personnel to advocate testing as part of routine testing.
Why is this important?
HTLV is rampantly spreading because of lack of public awareness, education, and medical testing. Just as HIV testing is recommended as part of a regular medical exam, so should HTLV testing.
