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AIDS Just Beats Out Books in Budget.
(From The Moscow Times)
Russia's AIDS epidemic -- larger than in any other country in Europe or Central Asia -- may begin killing hundreds of thousands of people in just two years, with dire effects for the economy.
But despite the troubling forecasts, the federal government spends about the same amount of money to combat AIDS as it does to support the national book publishing industry.
Yet, it is not too late to lessen the epidemic's impact, said a Nov. 23 report by UNAIDS and the World Health Organization. "There is considerable scope for further expansion of the epidemic in this vast country -- alongside great opportunities to prevent such ...
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