U.S. HHS Adds 7 New Agents, Including HIV, To List Of Carcinogens

Reuters: Seven agents, including HIV, added to U.S. list of carcinogens
“The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Thursday it added seven new agents, including the HIV virus and an industrial solvent, to its list of carcinogens. The list identifies factors … known to be a human carcinogen and reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen…” (Grover, 11/3).

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