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The changing face of HIV in China

Lin Lu1, Manhong Jia1, Yanling Ma1, Li Yang1, Zhiwei Chen2, David D. Ho3,4, Yan Jiang5 & Linqi Zhang6

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HIV has advanced from high-risk groups such as intravenous drug users to some in the general population, according to comprehensive new data from the south of China. What needs to be done to halt its spread?

The HIV-1/AIDS epidemic in China is at a critical juncture. Historically, HIV-1 infection has been largely confined to certain high-risk populations such as intravenous drug users and former blood and plasma donors in geographically disparate rural areas1, 2, 3.

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