Understanding sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
Dr Glenn R. Nichols of Barnwell County Health Department outlines STD basics, definitions, and prevention. He notes 12 million Americans acquire an STD annually, with teens forming a significant share, and AIDS as the fatal stage of HIV infection. Contact details follow for more information.
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United States
Glenn R. Nichols
Barnwell County Health Department
Barnwell
S.C
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Charlotte
N.C
Tina Cartrette
Carolinas Medical Center
Cartrette
Carolinas Medical
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Friedland
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