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No link seen between contraceptives and higher HIV risk: CDC

ATLANTA (Reuters) - There is no clear link between the use of contraceptives such as the birth control pill or Depo-Provera shots and an increased risk that a woman will contract HIV, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday.

By David Beasley

June 21, 2012

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