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Unsafe medical practices drive a rise in child HIV cases in Pakistan

State of Ukraine by NPR

Sep 22, 20266:22Society & Culture

In Pakistan, dozens of parents who brought their children to hospitals for routine care say their kids now have HIV. At least six children have died. Parents accuse hospital staff of spreading the virus by reusing syring...

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