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World AIDS Day Campaign Tests Hundreds for HIV in Kumba, Cameroon

Posted by Terence Ndifor
Kumba, Cameroon
December 6, 2010

While the World was busy observing World AIDS Day on December 1, the central-African nation of Cameroon was busy overseeing a week-long World AIDS campaign. Lasting from November 24 through December 1, the campaign included testing, and education and awareness building events. Throughout the week, nearly 400 men, women, and children were tested for HIV.

Continue past the jump for a more detailed description of the events, and some photos.

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