Does India’s HIV success story overlook its poorest state?

One of India’s poorest states is facing scrutiny over its public health performance after data showed thousands of registered HIV cases in a single district of Bihar, including hundreds of children, despite years of national progress against the disease. Local media reports said around 7,400 people in Sitamarhi district had been registered as HIV-positive, including more than 400 children, prompting alarm over a possible surge in infections. District health officials have confirmed the figures...