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Russia HIV infections rise 5% in 2011: official
(AFP) ? 1 hour ago
MOSCOW ? Russia in 2011 saw a rise of five percent in the number of new HIV infections to 62,000 cases amid worrying signs that heterosexuals and women are increasingly at risk, its chief doctor said Monday.
"In 2011, 62,000 new infections were recorded in the country," said Gennady Onishchenko, the head of Russia's sanitary protection agency, quoted by Russian news agencies.
He said that over 600,000 cases of HIV infection had been recorded in Russia since 1987...
Russia HIV infections rise 5% in 2011: official
(AFP) ? 1 hour ago
MOSCOW ? Russia in 2011 saw a rise of five percent in the number of new HIV infections to 62,000 cases amid worrying signs that heterosexuals and women are increasingly at risk, its chief doctor said Monday.
"In 2011, 62,000 new infections were recorded in the country," said Gennady Onishchenko, the head of Russia's sanitary protection agency, quoted by Russian news agencies.
He said that over 600,000 cases of HIV infection had been recorded in Russia since 1987...