Since the beginning of the year, 1,534 new cases of HIV have been recorded in Bashkiria. Experts managed to find out how 880 patients became infected.
Most – 778 people, or 88.41% of cases – fell on the sexual route. Another 97 residents (this is 11.02%) became infected parenterally, that is, through a needle. Five cases (0.57%) fell on the vertical path, that is, from mother to child, according to the Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS and Infectious Diseases.
Formerly UfaTime.ru reportedhow children are infected with HIV in the region.
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