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Should South African High Schools Distribute Free Condoms?

School Year Blog: Should South African High Schools Distribute Free Condoms?

Development & Education

Schools are supposed to exercise ‘universal precautions’ to prevent transmission of HIV. Does that include giving out condoms?

Combating Contraception Mythology in South Africa

Health & Medicine

FDA panel recommends approval of prophylactic use of HIV prevention drug

Health & Medicine

Brazil’s effective HIV prevention strategies

Health & Medicine

Adult Actors Legally Required to Wear Condoms

The World

Good news in HIV protection but more trials necessary

Environment

The International AIDS conference in Vienna is underway and there’s excitement about a new study showing that there may be a new effective microbicide to help prevent against HIV infection. Science Magazine correspondent, Jon Cohen, is at the conference.

The World

Geo answer: Acre

Environment

For today’s Geo Quiz we were looking for the name of a Brazilian state with a new state-run condom factory. The answer is Acre. The condom factory will soon be producing condoms made from rubber harvested in the Amazon rainforest..