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bizofwords





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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:22 pm    Post subject: Teens and HIV/AIDS
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Saw a poster the other day here in DC that was encouraging teens to learn more about and get tested for HIV/AIDS; the projection was that 1000-1500 "kids" aged 14-20 were positive but didn't know it
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:41 pm    Post subject:
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That's a large number of unaware kids. I was wondering if how old these kids started to engage in unprotected sex... From the stated number, there should be a strong awareness campaign done to educate both teens and adults.
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bizofwords





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Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 11:31 pm    Post subject:
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surfville wrote:
That's a large number of unaware kids. I was wondering if how old these kids started to engage in unprotected sex... From the stated number, there should be a strong awareness campaign done to educate both teens and adults.


it is a large number; fortunately, there are a lot of targeted campaigns around here that are helping to get people thinking a bit more - but, the area is a bit limited
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