Reducing HIV Transmission Among Drug Injectors Lowers AIDS Mortality in Heterosexuals

Published February 24, 2014

Reducing HIV transmission among drug injectors lowers AIDS mortality in heterosexuals
A recent study sheds light on the pathways connecting HIV epidemics in different populations, concluding that programs for people who use drugs — like syringe exchange, HIV counseling and testing, and drug abuse treatment — are associated with subsequent lower rates of AIDS incidence and death among heterosexuals. The study also highlights a link between racial/ethnic residential segregation … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results