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Pandemic disrupted HIV prevention efforts, CDC report says
The COVID-19 pandemic severely hampered HIV testing in the U.S., leading to a significant drop-off in the number of diagnosed infections from 2019 to 2020, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. The agency's annual HIV Surveillance Report found infections decreased 17 percent in 2020, from 36,940 to 30,635. But rather than good news, the numbers likely show an underdiagnosis because of a decrease in testing. It's possible the number of infections is actually increasing.  "Though I would love to be optimistic and say that we saw a decrease in HIV diagnoses because of great progress in HIV prevention, I think it's more of an artifact of the fact th

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