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Climate shocks threaten gains against HIV in Africa, researchers say

Thomson Reuters Foundation Teenage girls growing up in areas hit by harsh drought and other climate shocks in Lesotho are more likely to drop out of school, start having sex earlier and contract HIV, researchers said. In a study looking at the link between climate change and HIV infection since antiretroviral treatment drugs became widely […]