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Older Adults Are Getting Infected with HIV, but Prevention Focuses on Young People

HIV prevalence in adults aged 50+ in Africa now rivals or exceeds that of younger people, yet prevention efforts remain youth-focused. A Wits-led study urges age-specific interventions, noting stigma, poor testing uptake, and a rising burden of chronic illness in older populations.

May 9, 2025


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