Omicron is the New COVID Kid on the Block: Five Steps to Avoid, Ten to Take Immediately
By Shabir A. Madhi, The Conversation
South Africa reacted with outrage to travel bans, first triggered by the UK, imposed on it in the …
New HIV Diagnoses in New York City Declined 21% From 2019 to 2020, Down 76% Since 2001
COVID-19 pandemic likely impacted diagnoses, laboratory testing and HIV care
December 1, 2021 — The Health Department today released the 2020 HIV Surveillance Annual Report (PDF), which shows continued progress toward ending the HIV …
New Report Details Biden’s Broken Promises on Ending the Use of Private Prisons in Federal Incarceration and Immigration Detention
Washington, DC — The Biden administration has failed to deliver on the promise to end the use of private prisons in federal incarceration and …
Who’s In? Who’s Out? The Ethics of COVID-19 Travel Rules
By Nancy S. Jecker & Caesar Atuire, The Conversation
Omicron, the latest COVID-19 variant dubbed a “variant of concern” by the World Health Organization, …
Why COVID-19 Must Be Included in Safer Sex Messaging on College Campuses
By Tamra Burns Loeb, Gail Wyatt, Michele R. Cooley-Strickland, The Conversation
With college students back on campus, and COVID-19 with us for the foreseeable …
Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell: A True Stalwart of Integration
By CAW Editorial Staff
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent: Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at the age of 90. …
How a Supreme Court Decision Limiting Access to Abortion Could Harm the Economy and Women’s Well-Being
Protesters rally outside the Supreme Court as the court revisits Roe v. Wade and the issue of abortion rights in Washington, DC on December …
Blue BioTrade Project supports a study on the Saint Lucia Conch Industry
Working to advance the sustainable blue economy and sustainable livelihoods, the Blue BioTrade Project hosted a stakeholder consultation workshop on November 4, 2021, to …
CARICOM Reparations Commission to Participate in Evanston Symposium
Vice Chair Eric Phillips will Represent the Commission
New York, NY — In a gesture of solidarity and support for the slavery reparations movement in the USA, the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) …
CARICOM Salutes Barbados as the Country Embarks on New Path
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated the Government and People of Barbados on the country’s Fifty-Fifth Anniversary of Independence and its transition to Republican …