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HIV/AIDS persist in Nyanza while the old infect Central’s youth, study

The report says prostitutes are still a major risk factor in the spread of HIV.   [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

By STANDARD REPORTER

NAIROBI, KENYA: Polygamists, widowers and older women in Central region and a persistent epidemic in Nyanza are the hidden drivers of new HIV infections, according to the latest version of the Kenya Aids Indicator Survey (KAIS) completed last year.

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