LATINA WOMEN AT INCREASING RISK

Date: 
01/13/2006

In the Latino communities of Holyoke and Springfield, HIV is increasingly striking women. In those cities, women comprise up to half of those infected with HIV. Overall in Massachusetts, Latina women are seventeen times more likely to get infected than their white counterparts. Part Two of Voices of HIV examines why Latina women are more at risk, and reports on one woman's story. Voices of HIV Webpage

article_id: 
865416

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