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PAHO Barbados presents bed nets to Minister of Health as part of the Zika prevention initiative

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11 Mar 2016
PAHO Barbados presents bed nets to Minister of Health as part of the Zika prevention initiative

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Minister John Boyce today received from PAHO 250 bed nets which will be used as part of the countries fight against the Zika Virus.

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