Reach Out Europe

CategoriesMigrations

Migration Flows in Italy, Greece, and Malta: The Risks of Untreated TB, HIV, and Tuberculosis

Migration is a complex phenomenon that affects millions of people around the world. In Italy, Greece, and Malta, migration flows have been on the rise in recent years, with many migrants arriving from sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. While migration can bring opportunities for economic, social, and cultural exchange, it also poses challenges […]

CategoriesHealth Diseases Project

HIV: Incidence and Late Diagnosis in Italy, Apulia, Sicily, and Malta

In Italy, 70% of individuals are unaware that they are HIV-infected. In 2019, there were 2,531 new HIV diagnoses, and heterosexual transmission accounted for 42% of cases. The most significant problem in Italy is the increased number of late diagnoses. INTERSOS has noted that agricultural seasonal workers are affected by infectious diseases, and planned controls […]