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In Saint Lucia, there are no known travel or residency restrictions for people with HIV/AIDS. This means that you can enter the country, regardless of your HIV status, and you should not be deported if you test positive for HIV while you are in the country.<ref>[http://www.hivtravel.org/Default.aspx?PageId=143&CountryId=166 ST. LUCIA - REGULATIONS ON ENTRY, STAY AND RESIDENCE FOR PLHIV]</ref> | In Saint Lucia, there are no known travel or residency restrictions for people with HIV/AIDS. This means that you can enter the country, regardless of your HIV status, and you should not be deported if you test positive for HIV while you are in the country.<ref>[http://www.hivtravel.org/Default.aspx?PageId=143&CountryId=166 ST. LUCIA - REGULATIONS ON ENTRY, STAY AND RESIDENCE FOR PLHIV]</ref> | ||
Saint Lucia has the second highest HIV infection rate in the Eastern Caribbean.<ref>[https://www.stlucianewsonline.com/saint-lucia-has-second-highest-number-of-hiv-infected-persons-in-eastern-caribbean/ Saint Lucia has second highest number of HIV-infected people in Eastern Caribbean]</ref> As of 2017, less than 1000 people are living with HIV/AIDS in Saint Lucia, according to estimates from UNAIDS.<ref>[https://www.unaids.org/en/regionscountries/countries/saintlucia UNAIDS Country factsheets; SAINT LUCIA 2017]</ref> | |||
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* [https://www.unaids.org/en/regionscountries/countries/saintlucia UNAIDS Saint Lucia] | |||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||