Perinatal HIV Infection Highest Among Blacks

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Thu, 02/04/2010 - 12:43

The rate of mother-to-child HIV transmission among infants is 23 times higher for blacks than whites, the CDC reported.


 

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