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Health
Meghalaya Issues HIV Alert Amid Rising Cases
✍️ The Shillong Times
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 11:04 AM
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The Meghalaya state health department has issued an HIV alert following a recent rise in reported cases, urging increased testing and awareness across the state.
The Meghalaya state health department announced an HIV alert today, citing a recent uptick in reported cases. The alert aims to heighten awareness and encourage residents to seek testing and treatment. Health officials are urging people to get tested at local health centers and to adhere to prevention guidelines. The department will collaborate with community health workers to expand testing outreach across the state.