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HIV infections continued to rise in Europe in 2010.
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HIV infections continued to rise in Europe in 2010, but thanks to treatment cases of full-blown AIDS have declined in recent years, according to a report. Last year, 27,116 new cases of HIV infections were reported in the EU, which is an increase of around four per cent from 2009, the WHO’s Europe office and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said in their joint report.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 1st, 2011.
HIV infections continued to rise in Europe in 2010, but thanks to treatment cases of full-blown AIDS have declined in recent years, according to a report. Last year, 27,116 new cases of HIV infections were reported in the EU, which is an increase of around four per cent from 2009, the WHO’s Europe office and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said in their joint report.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 1st, 2011.