This Journal of Virology study on HIV/breastmilk has been picked up by one
of the health wires:
> Why HIV Avoids Breast-Feeding Babies
> Tue Jul 23,11:49 PM ET
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> TUESDAY, July 23 (HealthScoutNews) -- Immune cells in the milk of HIV ( news -
> web sites)-infected mothers appear to target and kill the AIDS ( news - web
> sites)-causing virus, new research concludes.
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> The study's authors say the findings could explain the relatively low
> transmission rate from mother to child via breast-feeding, despite often high
> levels of the virus in the mother's milk.
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http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/hsn/20020724/hl_hsn/why_hiv_a
voids_breast_feeding_babies
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-- Jodine Chase
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