Did You Know? In 2006, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality found new AIDS cases worsening only among Latinos — compared with all other racial/ethnic groups. Their cases doubled from 2001 to 2004, with Latinas’ new infections jumping from 23 percent to 51 percent in that time period.

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Posted on: March 25th, 2008
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