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View Medical News Safety of new microbicide for HIV prevention to be tested in young women in US trial [1/0] Vote Up Vote Down http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-07/mtn-son070907... Submitted by krishna 14 months, 5 days, 5 hours ago Nearly half of all people infected with HIV/AIDS are now women, the majority of whom contracted the disease through sexual intercourse with male partners. Especially alarming is the steady increase in HIV rates among women under the age of 25, a population considered one of today’s most vulnerable for acquiring the disease. Due to both biological and cultural factors, women are more than twice as likely as men to acquire HIV through sexual intercourse. In an effort to help stem the tide of the Tags: HIV comment (0) | Category: Medicine | Add krishna as a friend Comments Votes (my Friends) Votes (Everyone) Add your comment Add your comment If you already have an account, sign in: Email address: Password: If you don't, just complete these fields: (or join DoctorWorld.NET for free) Your name: Your site: (optional) Your comment: (You have up to 5000 characters left) Can you see the 5 most prominent letters/numbers in this image? (case insensitive) Please enter them here: « go back

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