THAILAND: Pregnant Teen HIV/AIDS Rate Up

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THAILAND: Pregnant Teen HIV/AIDS Rate Up

The Bangkok Post reported on 30 March that the head of HIV/AIDS surveillance of the Bureau of Epidemiology has expressed concern over a growing number of HIV/AIDS cases in teen pregnancy. The article noted that Chaiyos Kunanusont, of UNFPA, said condoms were still the most important tool for HIV/AIDS prevention. No effective vaccine has yet been developed although several candidates are undergoing trials. Read: The Bangkok Post

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