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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• News Briefs
Uganda Imports 80 Million Condoms to Help Fight AIDSJune 5, 2003 The newspaper New Vision reported today that the Ugandan
government has imported 80 million condoms to help fight AIDS.
The condoms are to be distributed at all hospitals in the
country, according to Minster of State Health Mike Mukula. "AIDS
is real. Many Ugandans have been infected and others affected.
People in position to assist orphans, please assist generously
for they are our own children," Mukula said at a concert
benefiting the nation's approximately 2 million AIDS orphans.
Adapted from:Back to other CDC news for June 5, 2003 Xinhua News Agency 06.05.03 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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