The National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) is a government health organization of

Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to t ...

. It was founded in 1986 and it operates under the purview of the country's Ministry of Health. The NACP is a policy making board, on the issue of

HIV The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of '' Lentivirus'' (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans. Over time, they cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a condition in which progressive failure of the im ...

and

AIDS The HIV, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system. Without treatment, it can lead to a spectrum of conditions including acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It is a Preventive healthcare, pr ...

in Tanzania. The National AIDS Control Programme offers information regarding HIV, AIDS, and other STIs to the public. Currently the organization is working toward the 90-90-90 goal set by UNAIDS.

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HIV/AIDS in Africa Health in Tanzania Government of Tanzania {{health-stub