Barbados has received certification from the World Health Organization for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV. This recognition follows sustained efforts to protect children from the virus. Through free healthcare services for pregnant women, the country has met elimination targets, with no new cases recorded between 2022 and 2024. This success highlights the importance of access to quality care.
Barbados certified for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
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