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"Elite" HIV wife may hold secret to AIDS vaccine

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — A woman who has never shown symptoms of infection with the AIDS virus may hold the secret to defeating the virus, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. ...  > full story

Only 40 percent in U.S. are HIV-tested, study finds

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. efforts to test nearly everyone for the AIDS virus have stalled and just 40 percent of adults in the country have ever been tested for the fatal and incurable virus, according to a government report on Thursday. ...  > full story

Mexicans in U.S. illegally at more risk of AIDS

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — Mexican men living and working illegally in the United States are more likely to sell their bodies for sex, take drugs or frequent prostitutes than they would have been in their homeland, increasing their risk of AIDS infection, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday. ...  > full story

More than 56,000 in U.S. infected with AIDS each year

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — New estimates show that least 56,000 people become infected with the AIDS virus every year in the United States -- 40 percent more than previous calculations, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Saturday. ...  > full story
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