Riaan Ngemihlahlandlela emisha ekhishwe yi-US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ukufaneleka kokunikela ngegazi manje kuzosuselwa ezimpendulweni zabantu ngabanye emibuzweni yokuhlola – kunemikhawulo yeqembu lonke.
Ngeziqondiso ezedlule, amadoda aya ocansini namadoda (MSM) abhekane nemingcele lapho enikela ngegazi ngenxa yokukhathazeka mayelana ukusabalala kwe-HIV kusuka kumnikeli kuye kumamukeli.
Ngemithetho emisha exegisiwe, umuntu ngamunye onikelayo kuzodingeka aphendule isethi efanayo yemibuzo yokuhlola ukuze kutholwe ubungozi obungase bube khona nge-HIV “kungakhathalekile ukuthi uthambekele kuphi ocansini, ubulili noma ubulili.”
Khona-ke ukufaneleka kuzonqunywa kumuntu ngamunye.
KONKE OKUMELE UKWAZI MAYELANA NOKUNIKELELA IGAZI PHAKATHI NENYANGA YESIPHAMBANO ESIBOMVU
“I-FDA isebenze ngokuzikhandla ukuhlola izinqubomgomo zethu futhi yaqinisekisa ukuthi sinobufakazi besayensi bokusekela ukuhlolwa komuntu ngamunye kwengozi yokufaneleka komnikeli kuyilapho igcina izivikelo ezifanele zokuvikela abamukeli bemikhiqizo yegazi,” kusho uDkt. Peter Marks, PhD, umqondisi weSikhungo se-FDA. Ukuhlola Nokucwaninga Kwebhayoloji eWashington, DCekukhishweni kwabezindaba ememezela imihlahlandlela emisha.
Ngemihlahlandlela emisha ekhishwe yi-US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ukufaneleka kokunikela ngegazi kuzosuselwa ezimpendulweni zomuntu ngamunye emibuzweni yokuhlola – esikhundleni semikhawulo yeqembu lonke. (iStock)
“Ukuqaliswa kwalezi zincomo kuzomela ingqophamlando ebalulekile ejensi nasemphakathini we-LGBTQI+,” eqhubeka.
“I-FDA izibophezele ekusebenzisaneni eduze nemboni yokuqoqwa kwegazi ukuze isize ekuqinisekiseni ukusetshenziswa ngesikhathi kwezincomo ezintsha futhi sizoqhubeka nokuqapha ukuphepha kokunikezwa kwegazi uma le ndlela esekelwe engozini isikhona,” kwengeza uMarks.
Indlela imikhawulo eshintshe ngayo kwabesilisa abathandana nobulili obubili
Ngokuqala kobhubhane lwe-HIV e-US ekuqaleni kwawo-1980, amadoda ayelala namadoda ayengavunyelwe ukukhipha igazi ngenxa yokwesaba ukuthi azosakazeka. i-human immunodeficiency virusigciwane elibangela ingculaza (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
Ukuvinjelwa kwaqhubeka iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-30.
IMINIKELO YEGAZI KULOBU BUSIKA: I-AMERICAN RED Cross INXEBA ABANTU UKUTHI UNGAKHOHLWA UKUNIKELA
Ngo-2015, ngenxa yokuhlolwa okusha kanye nentuthuko yokwelashwa, imikhawulo yaxegiselwa kancane – i-MSM yayivunyelwe ukunikeza igazi uma bengazange baye ocansini nendoda ezinyangeni eziyi-12 ezedlule.
Ushintsho olulandelayo lwaba ngo-2020, lapho isikhathi sokuyeka ukuya ocansini namanye amadoda sehliswa saba yizinyanga ezintathu.
Izinyathelo zokuqinisekisa iminikelo ephephile
Abazoba abanikela ngegazi kuyodingeka ukuthi bagcwalise uhlu lwemibuzo ukuze kulinganiswe izinga labo lobungozi.
Noma ubani obika ukuba nophathina omusha ocansini, abalingani abaningi bocansi noma ucansi lwendunu ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezedlule – kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubulili buni – ngeke avunyelwe ukuthi anikele ngenxa yethuba lokutheleleka nge-HIV kwakamuva nokungatholakali, ngokwesitatimende se-FDA.
“I-FDA izimisele ukusebenzisana eduze nemboni yokuqoqwa kwegazi ukuze isize ekuqinisekiseni ukusetshenziswa ngesikhathi kwezincomo ezintsha futhi sizoqhubeka nokuqapha ukuphepha kokunikezwa kwegazi uma le ndlela esekelwe engozini isikhona,” kusho uDkt. Marks, umqondisi we-FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research. (iStock)
Noma ubani okhona ukuthatha imithi ukwelapha noma ukuvimbela ukutheleleka nge-HIV nakho “kuyohlehliswa” ekunikeleni.
Leyo mithi ihlanganisa ukwelashwa ngezidambisi gciwane (ART), pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) kanye ne-post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).
“Yize le mishanguzo yokuthithibalisa igciwane iphephile, iyasebenza futhi ibalulekile ezempilo zomphakathi ithuluzi, idatha etholakalayo ikhombisa ukuthi ukusetshenziswa kwabo kungabambezela ukutholwa kwe-HIV ngokuhlolwa okunelayisense okukhona njengamanje kokunikela ngegazi, okungase kunikeze imiphumela engemihle engamanga,” kusho isitatimende se-FDA.
“Udaba kumele lusekelwe engcupheni yezempilo, hhayi izibalo zabantu noma ukunemba kwezepolitiki.” – UDkt Marc Siegel
“I-FDA ikholelwa ngokuqinile ukuthi ukuqaliswa kwendlela esekelwe engozini ngeke kuthinte kabi ukuphepha noma ukutholakala kwegazi lase-US,” kusho isitatimende.
Isiqondiso esisha se-FDA sisekelwe ekubuyekezweni kwayo kwedatha evela emazweni asebenzise ukuhlola ubungozi bomuntu ngamunye kanye nocwaningo oluningi olulinganisa izici eziyingozi zokudluliselwa kwe-HIV phakathi nokumpontshelwa.
Lonke igazi elinikelwe lihlolelwa amasosha omzimba athile angabangela ukusabela okungekuhle kumamukeli, ngokweCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Abazoba abanikela ngegazi kuyodingeka ukuthi bagcwalise uhlu lwemibuzo ukuze kulinganiswe izinga labo lobungozi. (iStock)
Iphinde ihlolelwe i-hepatitis B no-C, i-HIV, igciwane le-West Nile, ukungcoliswa kwamagciwane kanye nanoma imaphi amanye amagciwane.
“Ngisishayela ihlombe isinqumo se-FDA sokulandela isayensi hhayi ukuchema okuye kwaqondisa inqubomgomo yokunikela ngegazi yangaphambili ngezincomo zabo ezintsha ezisebenza kubo bonke abantu baseMelika, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubulili buni,” kusho uDkt. David Kilmnick, umongameli we-LGBT Network yaseNew York, etshela. Fox News Digital.
CHOFOZA LAPHA UKUZE Ubhalisele IPHEPHA LETHU LEZEMPILO
“Ukunikela ngegazi kuyisenzo sokuzidela esiza ekusindiseni izimpilo zabantu, futhi lesi sinqumo esisha siyisinyathelo esikhulu sokuqeda umgomo wokucwasa mayelana nokunikelwa ngegazi owawunezimpande zokwesaba nokucwasa izitabane,” usho kanje.
“Njengoba igazi lethu lishoda kakhulu, lesi sinqumo asikwazanga ukulinda usuku futhi sizosiza ekusindiseni izimpilo zabantu.”
CHOFOZA LAPHA UKUZE UTHOLA UHLELO LOKUSEBENZA IZINDABA
UDkt. Marc Siegel, uprofesa wezokwelapha e- I-NYU Langone Medical Center kanye nomnikeli wezokwelapha weFox News, weluleka ngokuqapha, nokho.
“Udaba kumele lusekelwe engcupheni yezempilo, hhayi izibalo zabantu noma ukunemba kwezepolitiki,” etshela iFox News Digital. “Ngoba ungaba negciwane bese uhlola ukuthi awunayo ekuqaleni bese uphenduka unayo kamuva, ngakho akubona ubuwula.”
Ubuye wengeza wathi, “Isiphakamiso sami kungaba ukucabangela ukusivumela, kodwa kuphela ngokuhlolwa okulandelanayo kwalezi zifo ezivamile.”
