Why is HIV prevention not effective in Russia?
Every year more than 100 thousand new cases of HIV are registered in Russia. Experts say that at the moment the epidemic in Russia is developing fastest in the world. 1. There are 1.5 million HIV-positive people in Russia and every year they add another hundred thousand new identified cases, that is, unofficially the epidemiological barrier has been taken with the ease of an Olympic athlete, but according to official estimates, we are still at least five years away from this figure. 2.