In St. Petersburg, told about the struggle of doctors with parents in a child’s life with HIV

The AIDS center in St. Petersburg

The doctors of the St. Petersburg AIDS center in 2014, fought for life who died in late August of HIV-infected teenage girls whose parents are HIV – dissidents refused to give her antiretroviral treatment. On Wednesday, August 30, “Fontanka” reported in the office of the Commissioner for children’s rights in St. Petersburg Svetlana Agapitovoj.

There said that when the couple has adopted a child, knew about the diagnosis. Despite the advice of doctors, foster parents all this time had not treated the girl, believing that AIDS is a myth invented by the pharmaceutical companies for profit.

“For several years, they claimed to examine my daughter in Germany, did not hand over analyses and did not admit to her doctors. The parents claimed that the child feels well”, — reported in the office of the Commissioner.

In 2016 after six months of litigation, the court sided with the doctors to fight AIDS. The teenager was hospitalized, she spent a year in hospital and underwent an intensive therapy. When she got better, she was returned to parents who refused to continue treatment. Activists of AIDS.The centre has twice appealed to the Prosecutor’s office to intervene, but it did not help. As a result, the girl died.

In April 2017 in Tyumen died young child with HIV whose mother refused to treat her because “HIV does not exist.” In late July the court closed the criminal case in connection with reconciliation of the mother and the father of the child who was the legitimate representative of the girls.

HIV dissidence — the increasingly popular movement of people who believe that human immunodeficiency virus does not exist. Among them are people without HIV and with him. HIV dissidents are opposed to antiretroviral therapy, neglect contraception, and the most active representatives of the movement at the legislative level fighting for the abolition of the financing of AIDS centers.

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