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International students form majority of HIV cases at Wuhan port

A recent paper analyzing data from 2018 to 2025 revealed that international students constituted the majority of HIV cases detected at Wuhan port in China. Out of nearly 40,000 tests conducted on inbound travelers, 46 individuals tested positive for HIV, resulting in a detection rate of approximately 11 cases per 10,000 people. The study focused on Wuhan due to a lack of research on inland ports, contrasting with previous studies on coastal regions. AI

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International students form majority of HIV cases at Wuhan port

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Dannie Peng ·

    International students comprise majority of HIV cases detected at Wuhan port

    International students accounted for more than half of the HIV infections identified among individuals entering China through the city of Wuhan over the past few years, although the number of cases remained low, according to customs data. Public health officials analysed HIV case…