Guyana’s HIV response was further boosted on Friday by an additional US$1.5M from the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) which will be used to enhance services and treatment for approximately 8,700 persons currently living with the virus. More from Temika Rodney.
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To reduce the prolonged discrimination and stigma attached to HIV/AIDS, the National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) will soon extend its anti-stigma campaign to schools across Guyana and work towards revising workplace policies. More from Joel Vogt
Guyana is expected to see the complete elimination of Mother to ChildTransmission of HIV and STIs by 2025 as part of the country’s five-year strategic plan towards the elimination of HIV/AIDS. Kendell Richmond reports