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Latinos & HIV/AIDS

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July 21st 2007
I attended a workshop on Hispanic health disparities: HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, and Mental Health presented by Borinquen Health Care Center this afternoon. 18% of HIV/AIDS cases are Latinos. Miami is the #1 city in the country in the number of HIV infections. Latinas (women) are more likely than non-hispanic whites to become infected with HIV. Latinas are 5 times more likely to become infected with ... read more

North America » United States » Florida » Miami Beach

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more