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D.C. Estimates Up to 25,000 Residents Have HIV
By Susan Levine
Washington Post
June 27, 2006
As many as 25,000 people in the District may have HIV, more than 4 percent of all residents, officials said yesterday in their first public estimate of the dimensions of HIV infection in the nation's capital.
The citywide campaign, which appears to be unprecedented in its breadth, will target 400,000 men, women and teenagers and encourage them to learn their HIV status through an oral swab that delivers results in 20 minutes.
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