Even in countries that have made great gains in reducing the burden of AIDS, the epidemic is still growing among gay men
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CDC: 20% of Gay Men Are HIV-Positive, but Nearly Half Don’t Know It
Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that 1 in 5 sexually active gay and bisexual men in America are HIV-positive but that 44% of them don’t know it.
Giving blood: no gay men, chronic fatigue patients?
Last week a public health committee charged with making recommendations on U.S. government policy regarding blood donation decided in favor of upholding a current rule prohibiting men who have sex with men from donating blood, the Los Angeles Times reports. In a separate recommendation, the Wall Street Journal health blog reports that a
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