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Notes from the Field: HIV Diagnoses Among Persons Who Inject Drugs - Northeastern Massachusetts, 2015-2018

Kevin Cranston et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

All authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE form for disclosure of potential conflicts of interest. Nivedha Panneer reports stock ownership in Gilead. Shauna Onofrey reports that a family member works for and owns stock in Emergent Biosolutions. No other potential conflicts of interest were disclosed.

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Human immunodeficiency virus diagnoses linked to Lawrence and Lowell, Massachusetts, January 2015–May 2018

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