Russia: HIV epidemic generalized in 27 regions, academician says

Russia's top epidemiologist reports that 27 regions have reached a generalized HIV epidemic stage, indicating prevalence above 1% in the general population. The announcement signals a major public-health failure and potential strain on the healthcare system, though official data may understate the true scale due to testing gaps.

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