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Culture Clash: Despite Effective Treatments, HIV Rates are Highest in the American South

The American South has the highest HIV rates in the country, accounting for more than half of new HIV diagnoses nationwide in 2023. This is despite...

21.10.2025 20

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Brandon Nabors

HIV rates are highest in the American South, despite effective treatments – a clash between culture and public health

HIV rates are highest in the American South, despite effective treatments – a clash between culture and public health

Over half of new HIV diagnoses in the US are in the South. Black men who have sex with men are hit the hardest; for them, preventing HIV is a matter...

16.10.2025 30

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Brandon Nabors