New HIV infections in Canada are rising. Advocates say years of progress is at risk
New federal data indicates a 23 percent rise in HIV infections in Canada between 2022 and 2024, with experts expressing concern over the resurgence of the virus. Advocates are calling for increased attention to the issue, particularly in smaller communities with limited healthcare access.
July 30 | Duration 2:00 New federal data shows HIV cases in Canada rose 23 per cent in 2024 compared with 2022, with more cases appearing in small communities that lack adequate healthcare. Experts worry U.S. cuts to international AIDS funding could trigger more resurgence of HIV/AIDS around the world. Social Sharing Dr. Julio Montaner has spent decades in the fight against HIV but says he feels years of progress slipping away.
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