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HIV infections up in Japan

Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Japan's Health Ministry reported a record 209 new HIV/AIDS infections in the July through September quarter, with most victims in their 20s or 30s.

The previous record high for a three-month period was 199, recorded in the second quarter of this year.

Article from the Washington Times

Posted by Cindy Gruwell on October 22, 2004 08:44 AM |

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