US EditionRussian Army Covered by Uncontrolled Epidemic of Hiv and Hepatitis
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Russian propaganda claims that an HIV and hepatitis epidemic is growing in its army. In reality, the situation is even worse. While official propaganda speaks of a "coming epidemic," diseases have already become commonplace on the front lines: soldiers conceal their diagnoses to cash in on contracts, infections spread in the trenches, and hospitals lack medicines and even clean syringes. The military is even capable of creating "plague barracks"…
According to the independent Russian media, the army would have become fertile ground for the spread of serious diseases. To the hesitant prevention policy, the army would have become a fertile ground for the spread of serious diseases.
An unprecedented level of morbidity is associated with the joint use of injection drugs, homosexual contacts, infection through non-sterile medical instruments
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