AIDS Talk in Hispanic Church Just Budding

Posted on: December 5th, 2006
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“U.S. Hispanic families are larger than the average American family, but the minority group carries more than their share of the HIV epidemic, reports indicated.

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health noted that Hispanics account for 19 percent of nearly 1 million U.S. AIDS cases diagnosed in the past 25 years while they make up only 14 percent of the U.S. population. And the number of deaths from AIDS in the fast-growing minority group is on the rise. “

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