HIV/AIDS Awareness Week

• Red ribbon flag raised at Province House in Halifax to honour people living with HIV/AIDS

  In 2018, 31 Nova Scotians tested positive for HIV, up from 15 the previous year. So far this year, HIV diagnoses have decreased by 44 per cent over the same period last year.

  Health

  Nov 28, 2019
  
• HIV ‘outbreak’ in N.S. continues to rise as awareness week kicks off

  The significant increase has triggered an urgency to inform the general public, especially populations who are at higher risk of contracting HIV, about the rising number of confirmed cases.

  Health

  Nov 29, 2018
  
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• More education needed to combat high Saskatchewan HIV numbers

  Despite the number of new reported cases of HIV in Saskatchewan falling in 2012, the provincial rate remains twice the national average.

  Health

  Nov 26, 2013