Why the South still has such high HIV rates

Public Writing
Written By Elise Ferrer

Citation: Sangaramoorthy, Thurka, and Joseph B. Richardson. “Why the South Still Has Such High HIV Rates.” The Conversation, June 14, 2017.

Excerpt: “The number of new HIV-positive cases has sharply declined – in most parts of the country. Nonurban areas, particularly in the South, are showing sharp increases. Why?”

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