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Sask. doctors call for state of emergency over HIV rates
Sask. doctors call for state of emergency over HIV rates
A group of doctors in Saskatchewan are calling on the provincial government to declare a public health state of emergency regarding HIV and AIDS."We are seeing an increase in the number of cases," said Saskatoon Dr. Ryan Meili, one of the doctors with the group who works directly with HIV-positive patients."For example, there were 114 new cases in 2014, 158 in 2015.
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Sask doctors declare a state of emergency over HIV crisis
Sask doctors declare a state of emergency over HIV crisis
Saskatchewan doctors say the province's rates of HIV infections have reached a critical point and a state of emergency should be declared.Saskatchewan's HIV rates are double the national average.Doctors say it's time for the provincial health ministry to step in.
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Saskatchewan physicians call for state of emergency over HIV epidemic
Saskatchewan physicians call for state of emergency over HIV epidemic
A group of Saskatchewan medical professionals are calling for the government to declare a public health state of emergency in response to the provincial HIV rate, which is almost double the national average."We're trying to raise the alarm and say this is an emergency, we're seeing it, we perceive this as an emergency," said Dr. Stephen Sanche, a Saskatoon-based infectious disease specialist, who is part of the group who called on the government to act Monday.READ MORE: HIV-positive babies born in Sask.
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