TITLE

CDC's HIV prevention plans face mounting criticism

PUB. DATE

July 2003

SOURCE

Gay & Lesbian Times;7/31/2003, Issue 814, p29

SOURCE TYPE

Newspaper

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on the criticisms received by the HIV prevention plans of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Program's call for increased attention to people who are HIV-positive; Workshops on safe sex; HIV-prevention skits developed by teenagers in Chicago, Illinois; Counseling of black women in Baltimore, Maryland where syphilis rates are high.

ACCESSION #

10922083

Tags: HIV infections -- Prevention;  CENTERS for Disease Control & Prevention (U.S.)

 

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