July 7, 2005
- Researchers halt a study in Africa after results indicate that circumcised men are 70% less likely to contract AIDS, much better than a target for a potential vaccine. The study will be presented at the Third International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment later this month. (WSJ)
Read more about this topic: July 2005 In Science
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