Injection Drug Use Fueling Spread Of HIV In Mauritius

... Injection drug users have become one of the groups most at risk of HIV transmission in Mauritius, prompting the governments to establish a needle-exchange program in an attempt to curb the spread of the virus, Inter Press Service reports. According to Inter Press Service, 92% of new HIV cases in 2005 and 85.2% of new cases in 2006 were caused by injection drug use. [click link for full article] ...