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| September 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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The upward trend in HIV infections appears to have peaked in Australia, but instances of unprotected sex between gay men in casual relationships has increased, and diagnoses of chlamydia have jumped dramatically.A former federal health minister, now chair of the Government's Ministerial Advisory Committee on AIDS, Sexual Health and Hepatitis, Dr Michael Wooldridge, issued yesterday two reports on the sexual health of Australians.

One report showed that, while the number of new HIV diagnoses had fallen from 830 in 2002 to 780 in 2003 - having risen steadily from a low of 690 in 1999 - other sexually transmitted diseases appeared to be…

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