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Old 01-02-2013, 11:18   #1
Osem
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HIV in gay men refuses to fall

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Huge improvements in treating and testing for HIV have failed to curb infections in gay and bisexual men in England and Wales, a study suggests.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21277450

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The Health Protection Agency said it was "seriously concerned" about the level of transmission and that unsafe sex was "the most plausible explanation" for the findings.
The safe sex message clearly isn't getting across as in 2011:

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The number of gay and bisexual men being diagnosed with HIV in the UK reached an "all-time high" in 2011, according to the Health Protection Agency (HPA).
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-20526380

I really don't understand why anyone (gay or otherwise) indulging in casual sex, especially those having multiple partners, wouldn't use a condom and avoid all high risk practices...
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