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International News Rio Giving Out 3 Million Free Condoms During CarnivalFebruary 17, 2012 The government of Rio de Janeiro state will hand out more than 3 million free condoms during the five-day Carnival festival, which begins Friday. The state's HIV/STD prevention campaign, 'Using a Condom Rates 10 in Harmony,” is especially targeted to young audiences. Condoms will be provided to attendees packing the Sambodrome to watch parades Sunday night and Monday, as well as to revelers at the various street parties across the city. The campaign includes the distribution of 160,000 STD prevention leaflets. Agence France Presse 02.16.2012  This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update. Visit the CDC's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.
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