WHO certifies Turks and Caicos for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and hepatitis B

29 June 2026
Departmental update
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today congratulated the Turks and Caicos Islands on being certified for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and hepatitis B. This milestone reflects the territory’s strong commitment to protecting the health of women, children, and families.

This story was published by PAHO on 3 June 2026. Read the full story here.