Saskatchewan HIV Rates

• Sask. AIDS worker calls for more drug pipes to combat high HIV rates

  Jason Mercredi of AIDS Saskatoon said there aren't any pipes available as a means of harm reduction in Saskatchewan. The province says that is because local organization's assessments have not indicated a need.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2018
  
• Mutated strains of HIV in Sask. causing AIDS-related illnesses quicker: study

  More than 98 per cent of the HIV sequences collected in Saskatchewan had at least one major immune-resistant mutation.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2018
  
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• Saskatchewan has highest HIV rate in country: health department

  The Saskatchewan Health Department says the province has the highest reported number of HIV cases in the country.

  Health

  Oct 13, 2017
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• World AIDS Day: Saskatoon’s HIV rates more than twice the national average

  In conjunction with World AIDS Day the Saskatoon Health Region released a report that reveals the city's HIV infection rates and what is being done to decrease the numbers.

  Health

  Dec 2, 2016
• World AIDS Day put spotlight on high Sask. HIV rates

  For the past ten years, rates of HIV diagnosis in Saskatchewan have been consistently higher than the national average in Canada.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2016
• Saskatchewan physicians call for state of emergency over HIV epidemic

  One of 30 physicians calling for the government to act further to combat Saskatchewan's HIV epidemic says he's seen new cases rise over the past two years.

  Health

  Sep 19, 2016