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Urgent Action Needed To Address HIV/AIDS Among U.S. Minority Communities As Cases 'Skyrocket,' Expert Says



HIV/AIDS rates among blacks and Hispanics in the U.S. have reached alarming levels, and the U.S. urgently needs to establish new initiatives to address the spread of the disease among the groups, Beny Primm, executive director of Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Addiction Research and Treatment, said at an event in Connecticut on Sunday, the


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