The government spends more than a million dollars a year on antiretroviral medication for approximately 1,600 people living with HIV in The Bahamas.

Link To Original Article (http://www.jonesbahamas.com/?c=45&a=18136)

Interesting article

"At last count, 5,582 people were living in The Bahamas with HIV compared with the 1,767 infected with AIDS, a total of 7,349."

Numerous threads on AIDS / HIV (brief summary after perusal)

An increase in the number of young girls / women with HIV/AIDS
An increase in the number of prison inmates with HIV/AIDS

Is promiscuity killing us?

Its very good of the Govt doing so, off course more should be done when it comes to saving lives but its a good role for the Govt to play when it comes to taking care of its citizens....