June 27 named HIV testing day in Saskatchewan
“We are proud to align with the national HIV Testing Day, as this day raises awareness around the importance of getting tested, and reducing the stigma associated with HIV,” Health Minister Paul Merriman said in a press release.Homelessness comment from Regina councillor sparks frustration from Indigenous community leaders
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 40 per cent of new HIV infections are transmitted by people who don’t know they have the virus.The day is meant to encourage people to test and catch the infection before it is spread to others. The provincial HIV testing day is meant to increase testing in Saskatchewan, but also help break the stigma associated with HIV.‘I’m very worried’: Former Tory Senate leader on Poilievre, convoys and the party’s future
“We need to overcome this stigma about HIV. HIV today is a completely treatable and preventable infection.”Saskatchewan to move from weekly to monthly COVID-19 reports, 231 new cases reported last week
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