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…the failure to support effective and acceptable HIV services for adolescents has resulted in a 50 per cent increase in reported AIDS-related deaths in this group, compared with the 30 per cent decline seen in the general population from 2005 to 2012.
MALBOSIA
There is no such THING as AIDS.
show me an "AID"...
boncho
MALBOSIA
There is no such THING as AIDS.
show me an "AID"...
Show me a SARS.
OrphanApology
reply to post by soficrow
...Mandatory HIV testing for adolescents won't do much to combat new HIV infections in that age group.
Child sex tourism (CST) is tourism for the purpose of engaging in the prostitution of children, that is commercially facilitated child sexual abuse.[1] Child sex tourism results in both mental and physical consequences for the exploited children, that may include "disease (including HIV/AIDS), drug addiction, pregnancy, malnutrition, social ostracism, and possibly death", according to the State Department of the United States.[1] Child sex tourism, part of the multi-billion-dollar global sex tourism industry, is a form of child prostitution within the wider issue of commercial sexual exploitation of children. Child sex tourism victimizes approximately 2 million children around the world.[1][2][3][4] The children who perform as prostitutes in the child sex tourism trade often have been lured or abducted into sexual slavery.[5][6][7]
U.S. Pedophiles Nabbed in Cambodia Sex-Tourist Sting
Thailand fights to stem tide of child sex tourists
Canadian pedophiles travel abroad for child sex
trafficking in children has plagued countries such as Cambodia, Thailand, and Costa Rica for decades, ...part of the multibillion-dollar sex-tourism industry that targets children.
...The ones at risk are the ones exposed to dangerous risky situations.
Fix those situations and you will lower the risk of teens contracting HIV.
Look, I'm all about being a progressive, but it's time for liberals to stop using excuses to avoid talking about the real issues at hand.