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International News UN, Russia Pool Efforts in Struggle Against HIV/AIDSApril 20, 2005 On Monday in Moscow, UNAIDS representatives and 150 delegates from Russian organizations convened to discuss cooperating in the fight against HIV/AIDS. "As of early 2005, around 300,000 HIV-infected were registered in Russia. According to experts, by 2010 over 500,000 Russians can become victims of HIV/AIDS," said a representative of the UN Development Program. The forum -- which includes representatives from governmental, social and religious institutions -- hopes to "define the role of different social structures in the fight with epidemics and consolidate the resources of Russian organizations and their international partners." ITAR-TASS 04.18.05; Alexandra Urusova  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. |
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