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HIV prevention program shows early success.(News)

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A CDC strategy for preventing HIV that involves expanding routine, voluntary testing is proving successful.

A state-funded program in Massachusetts that offers HIV counseling, testing, and referral to patients seeking care at urgent care centers--as recommended by the CDC in 2003--identified a seroprevalence of 2.0% after testing 3,068 patients (about 30% of the patients who were offered testing).

Of the 60 patients with a positive HIV test, 82% returned for their results, and of ...

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