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Capital Offense: The AIDS/HIV Epidemic in DC

Feb 5


2/5/2009 

Essence Magazine: DC Appleseed Executive Director Walter Smith is quoted in this article detailing the startling HIV/AIDS infection rate in the nation's capital.

Capital Offense: The District of Columbia has the highest rate of AIDS in America, higher, even, than some countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Among those hardest hit have been black women, who account for nine out of ten HIV-infected females. How did the government and medical community let this happen?

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