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HIV Transmission through Pre-Chewed Baby Food?

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by Pamela Merritt, RH Reality Check

August 20, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)

Could pre-chewed baby food be a vector for HIV transmission? A report in Pediatrics suggests that it may -- but when thinking about this phenomenon, we need to avoid the knee-jerk "Ewwww" reaction that a ScienceNews reporter had.

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