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HIV-related stigma among African, Caribbean, and Black youth in Windsor, Ontario

DOI:10.1080/09540121.2016.1158397 Robert Mihana, Jelani Kerrab*, Eleanor Maticka-Tyndalea & The ACBY Team Publishing models and article dates explained Received: 24 Oct 2015 Accepted: 17 Feb 2016 Published online: 17 Mar 2016 ABSTRACT HIV-related stigma has been shown to undermine prevention, care,…

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This new research rewrites the history of HIV in America

By Julia Belluz From Vox If you’ve ever asked who brought AIDS to the United States, you’ve likely been told that “Patient Zero” was a man called Gaëtan Dugas. The Canadian flight attendant was blamed for carrying the virus from…

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Latin America, Caribbean health care faced challenges, progress in 2015: PAHO

By Rachel Cruz From Latinos Health MILL VALLEY, CA – JANUARY 26: In this photo illustration, vials of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine are displayed on a counter at a Walgreens Pharmacy on January 26, 2015 in Mill Valley, California….

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Time to stop stigma in its tracks! Caribbean HIV activists declare for World AIDS Day

From Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Caribbean HIV Activists Declare for World AIDS Day Time to stop stigma in its tracks! That’s the view of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) as Jamaica and the wider Caribbean observe World AIDS Day, December…

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The Editor speaks: AIDS

On Tuesday we made the world aware of AIDS. Here in the Cayman Islands we joined the rest of the world in marking World AIDS Day, which has the theme this year ‘On the Fast-Track to end AIDS by 2030’….

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Community Events NWDA Community Outreach The National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA), in an effort to provide improved customer service to its clients in their job seeking efforts, will have a representative at the district libraries to provide:  Opportunities to…

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Cayman Drama Society Presents RENT The Musical

Purchase tickets now! Opens Thursday September 10th, 2015 Runs to October 3rd, 2015 Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Doors open at 6:30 PM for Happy Hour try our special Tom Collins cocktail! at The Prospect Playhouse Do not miss out on…

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Cayman Islands: HIV/AIDS Data as of 30th November 2014

The first documented Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) diagnosis in the Cayman Islands was in 1985. From 1985 to 30th November 2014, 123 people were diagnosed with HIV and of these 72 were also diagnosed with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Of…

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Getting to Zero: World AIDS Day

The Public Health Department, the Cayman AIDS Foundation and the Cayman Islands Red Cross have partnered to organize five days of free HIV/AIDS testing as part of its World AIDS Day which is observed on 1 December each year. Taking…

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The next step of the HIV/AIDS strategy

Posted by Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Valerie Jarrett From Office of National AIDS Policy US Government Three years ago, President Obama announced an historic comprehensive plan to help turn the tide on HIV/AIDS in the United States: the National HIV/AIDS…