Regional medical health officer Dr. Ibrahim Kahn and federal Minister of Indigenous Services, Jane Philpott, at last week's media conference at All Nations’ Healing Hospital where the minister announced $37 million in new funding in the fight against HIV/AIDS on reserves.

At least 2,300 people in Saskatchewan are now living with the virus that attacks the human immune system and contributes to AIDS, according to the most recent statistics available. While progress is being made in the fight against the infection, the rate of those diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency (HIV) among Indigenous communities and those […]

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