HIV/AIDS Archives

U.S. Embassy in Guyana Commemorates the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Twentieth Anniversary

The United States is committed to supporting Guyana to strengthen its health systems and improve health outcomes. Through PEPFAR, CDC is working in partnership with the Ministry of Health to achieve HIV epidemic control in Guyana and the Caribbean region. Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Georgetown | 25 January, 2023 | Topics: News, PEPFAR, Press Releases | Tags: Health, HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR

Ambassador Lynch delivers remarks at World AIDS Day Observance Ceremony

The PEPFAR program is committed to ensuring that all at-risk populations know their HIV status and receive life-saving HIV services. This means focusing on quality, inclusive, and client-centered care – meeting patients where they are, with what they need. Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Georgetown | 1 December, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Speeches | Tags: Health, HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Leads HIV Testing Training

The training was part of the U.S. $1.5 million funding increase announced earlier in 2021 through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program. Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Georgetown | 18 November, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Health, HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR

PEPFAR Funding Announcement

PEPFAR is committed to ensuring that all ages, genders, and at-risk populations know their HIV status and receive life-saving HIV services. This means focusing on quality, inclusive, client-centered care – meeting patients where they are, with what they need. Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Georgetown | 12 March, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Health, HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR

World AIDS Day Message 2020

World AIDS Day Message 2020 By Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch The U.S. has an unwavering commitment to the fight against HIV in Guyana. Diseases do not recognize borders, as HIV showed us long ago and now COVID-19 has so painfully underscored. And so it is fitting that this year’s World AIDS Day theme is “global ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Georgetown | 1 December, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, News | Tags: Health, HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR

Op-Ed: World AIDS Day

Thanks to the generosity of the American people, 13 countries with significant HIV burdens are now poised to achieve epidemic control by 2020. Millions of babies have been given a chance at healthy lives. Whole societies have been empowered to flourish, and AIDS-related deaths have declined by nearly 50 percent globally since their peak in ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Georgetown | 30 November, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Health Issues, Op-Eds, U.S. & Guyana | Tags: Health Programs, HIV/AIDS

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