March 24, 2011

UK HIV Cases Nearly Doubled in Last Decade

New data from the U.K. Health Projection Agency show that new HIV cases in the country have nearly doubled from just less than 2,000 in 2001 to nearly 3,800 in 2010, BBC reports. As a result, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has set new guidelines for doctors to recommend HIV testing to people in communities where high numbers of people are living with HIV.

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