National
HIV Cases Decline More than 50% Over Last 10 Years
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The world and The Bahamas are on a mission to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 and according to the Director of the National HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases Program the country is getting closer to meeting that target.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The world and The Bahamas are on a mission to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 and according to the Director of the National HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases Program the country is getting closer to meeting that target.
The Bahamas is seeing a decline in positive HIV/AIDS cases, according to Director of the National HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases Program Dr. Nikkiah Forbes.
She says the number of AIDS deaths are down as well, having reduced to about 39 percent over the past ten years.
As for the transmission of HIV/AIDS from mother to baby, Dr. Forbes says there’s a very robust program in place to prevent those cases.
“We’re In The Chair. We Must Fix It, Bottom Line”
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At The GB Children’s Home
Colours: “Not A-Class or B-Class, We’re World-Class”
Bahamians Hit The Court In College, NBA
26 New Patient Care Assistants To Strengthen Healthcare Sector
GB Chamber Of Commerce Hosts Media Appreciation Event
$30K Bail for Man Accused of March 11 Murder
New Rides And A New Treat For Your Christmas Memories
Man Accused of 2024’s Second Murder Granted Bail
JWB And Vacation Cafe Ramp Up for New Year’s Eve
Former North Abaco MP Disappointed In Area Development
Chief Supt.: “We Have a System That Is Ineffective and It Favors The Criminals”
“We’re In The Chair. We Must Fix It, Bottom Line”
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At The GB Children’s Home
Colours: “Not A-Class or B-Class, We’re World-Class”
Bahamians Hit The Court In College, NBA
26 New Patient Care Assistants To Strengthen Healthcare Sector
GB Chamber Of Commerce Hosts Media Appreciation Event
-
Court2 days ago$30K Bail for Man Accused of March 11 Murder
-
National1 day agoNew Rides And A New Treat For Your Christmas Memories
-
Court2 days agoMan Accused of 2024’s Second Murder Granted Bail
-
Lifestyle2 days agoJWB And Vacation Cafe Ramp Up for New Year’s Eve
-
National1 day agoFormer North Abaco MP Disappointed In Area Development
-
Crime1 day agoChief Supt.: “We Have a System That Is Ineffective and It Favors The Criminals”
-
National2 days agoSir Michael Barnett: Serving On The Bench Is An Awesome Responsibility
-
Health1 day ago26 New Patient Care Assistants To Strengthen Healthcare Sector