Fotini Skopouli
Greece
Greek Govt Abolishes Law Allowing HIV Positive Sex Workers' Details to Be Made Public
Greece's government announced on Tuesday the abolition of a controversial health and hygiene regulation that allowed authorities to publish the details, including photographs, of workers that had tested HIV positive. This is the second time the regulation has been abolished since its...
Greece
Uninsured Children Will Get Vaccines
According to a Finance Ministry announcement on May 13, the Greek government is going to spend 500,000 euros ($650,000) this year to provide vaccinations for children whose families are poor and do not have health insurance.
The ministry said that...
Greece
Greek HIV Test Centers Shut Down
HIV test centers have stopped checks since last month due to a lack of funding, given that the Greek state is forced to cut down on spending costs, as the Athens Medical Association (ISA) stated on May 10.
According to...