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Malawi Drafts Law Against "Healers" of AIDS
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Malawi has drafted a law to stop traditional healers from claiming they can cure AIDS and religious leaders from advising their flocks to discard treatment for prayer, a government official said on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information
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Heterosexual Infectivity of HIV Underestimated
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The heterosexual infectivity of HIV-1 is commonly cited as a fixed value of approximately one transmission per 1000 sexual contacts. However, depending on the presence of several risk factors, the rate of transmission may be several hundred times higher, according to research presented Monday at the International AIDS Conference in Mexico City and published online on August 5 by The Lancet Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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