Young Australian Women Increasingly Contracting HIV During Overseas Travel

The Guardian: More young Australian women contract HIV on overseas trips, say counselors
“Increasing numbers of young Australian women traveling overseas during their gap year or for working holidays are contracting HIV, frontline sexual health workers say, prompting them to call for targeted awareness campaigns…” (Davey, 6/26).

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