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Prevention/Epidemiology Malaysia Gives Green Light for Sex EducationDecember 21, 2006 Under new plans approved by Malaysia's cabinet, the conservative, Muslim-majority nation will introduce its first-ever sex education program in schools. The program will address youths from age four through young adulthood and will include topics including homosexuality, masturbation, rape and HIV/AIDS. The move signals a major shift in Malaysia, where sex remains a taboo topic. Agence France Presse 12.21.2006  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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