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CDC Urges HIV Testing

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending all Americans ages 13 to 64 to undergo regular HIV testing. The CDC believes that routine HIV testing can help prevent future spread of the disease and identify the estimated quarter-million people who are infected without knowing about it. Larry talks with Timothy Mastro, acting director of the Center for Disease Control's division of HIV/AIDS prevention, about the CDC's newest effort to battle HIV and AIDS.