Monday, August 20, 2007

HIV/Aids Commission getting help from CARICOM

Head of the National HIV/Aids Commission Alies Jordan says the organisation is challenged to provide drugs for HIV/Aids patients.



She says medical practitioners have been able to reduce hospital stay time and the number of deaths but notes that the drugs remain costly.



The commission has been working with CARICOM and the William Jefferson Clinton Foundation with the help of these two entities, have seen a reduction in the cost of these treatments.read more

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