As the international community highlights AIDS at the International AIDS conference in Mexico City, the NewsHour focuses on high HIV, AIDS rates among African Americans in Washington D.C.

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...at ...h the highest rate of teenage pregnancy in the world, this marketing of abstinence is sadly inadequate. The consequence is an increase in the rate of infection and yet more AIDS orphans left ...

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...HIV/...rate) ...at risk of starvation in the six Southern African countries hardest hit by food shortages: Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In addition, 15 million ...

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...at ...HIV-...rate of mother-to-child transmission of the virus, in the absence of antiretroviral (ARV) treatment, remains unacceptably high. Apart from fighting the virus, women here also have to ...

More Americans are infected each year with HIV than previously thought. Elizabeth Cohen reports.