World AIDS Day – Working with Communities to End HIV/AIDS
OECS Media Release This year marks 42 years since the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) documented the first cases of AIDS. Since the beginning of the epidemic, communities have played and continue to play, a vital role…
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WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 – 1 December 2021
Today, WHO’s Member States decided to embark on the process of drafting and negotiating a new convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. The emergence of the Omicron variant has understandably captured global attention. At…
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Regional health and communications specialists develop key messaging on non-communicable diseases
Friday, May 10, 2019 — Willemstad, Curaçao: Over 35 healthcare and communications professionals from 25 Caribbean countries met in Curaçao from April 29-30, 2019 to finalise a regional strategy aimed at the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) – the number one…
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London man is second reported to be cured of HIV, a major development in the fight against AIDS
From The Virgin Islands Consortium Researchers revealed on Monday that a man infected with HIV may be the second person to beat the virus that causes AIDS, a development that takes the fight in finding a cure a giant leap…
After Bush Sr.’s death, Twitter grapples with the ex-president’s divisive legacy
BY RACHEL KRAUS From Mashable The nation, and the internet, are remembering President George H.W. Bush following his death just after midnight on Dec. 1. Some obituaries and remembrances are highlighting what writers describe as his “civility” — a hot…
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The Editor speaks: World AIDS Day but more steam needed
Last Saturday (1) was World AIDS Day. Please read our Minister of Health’s message on World AIDS Day published on our website at: http://www.ieyenews.com/wordpress/cayman-islands-minister-of-healths-message-for-world-aids-day/ The Cayman AIDS Foundation on their Facebook page says: The Cayman AIDS Foundation (CAF) is…
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Sir Jony Ive and Marc Newson co-design a diamond ring created with a water jet and laser cutter
BY RAIN NOE From Core77 Minimalist, pricey and created for charity Next week Sotheby’s will be hosting the RED Auction, the proceeds of which will be donated to the fight against AIDS. One of the most anticipated objects to go…
Step up’ HIV treatment in Caribbean, PAHO advisor urges
By KIMONE FRANCIS From Jamaica Observer APPROXIMATELY 15,000 Caribbean nationals are infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) each year, and approximately 10,000 living with the dreaded disease die annually. There are some 310,000 people living with the disease in the…
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AIDS care in the Caribbean is varied
From St Lucia Times (Martinique 1Ere) – 308 million euros are needed each year to finance the fight against AIDS in the Caribbean. The majority of this sum is the responsibility of countries that benefit from some international aid. But from 2018,…
The Editor Speaks: HIV &AIDS
Friday, December 1st is World AIDS Day. Cayman Islands Minister of Health in his Message said: “As the festive season approaches, it is always a poignant time of year for people who have lost loved ones, particularly those who have…
