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Leading the HIV prevention revolution

UNAIDS has released a report in advance of this week’s XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna with the title “Young People are Leading the HIV Prevention Revolution“.  The study says:

The report shows that for the first time reductions in HIV prevalence among young people have coincided with a change in sexual behaviour patterns among people.  The report also says that declines in HIV prevalence can be attributed to falling new HIV infections among young people–a breakthrough essential for breaking the trajectory of the AIDS epidemic.

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