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Health● Elevated44m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 9:39 AM

Russia: HIV spreads beyond risk groups in 27 regions, epidemiologists say

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Eastern Europe

In 27 regions of the Russian Federation, the immunodeficiency virus is spreading among the entire population, not only risk groups, according to the latest Rospotrebnadzor data. People increasingly pass the virus to one another, often unaware they are infected.

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