Guyana credits U.S. campaign with slashing AIDS rate

Posted on March 17, 2009 
Filed Under 365Gay, News

(Georgetown, Guyana) Guyana says a U.S.-funded AIDS prevention program has helped slash the HIV infection rate in the South American country from nearly 3 percent to about 1 percent.

Health Minister Leslie Ramsammy says the program led by the U.S. Agency for International Development “is a huge success story.”

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