There is encouraging news in the fight against H.I.V in the United States: Over all, fewer people are contracting the virus, which causes AIDS. But H.I.V. continues to take a devastating toll on men who have sex with men, particularly among African-Americans and Latinos. If current rates persist, one in every six men who has sex with men will become infected with H.I.V., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said last week in its first lifetime risk analysis. One out of every two black men and one out of every four Latino men in this segment of the population is projected to become infected.
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