‘Bluetoothing’: Blood-Sharing Drug Trend Fuels Alarming Global H.I.V. Surge
The practice, in which users inject the blood of already intoxicated individuals, has fueled one of the fastest-growing H.I.V. epidemics in the Pacific and grown widespread in South Africa. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Disease Rates
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/world/asia/bluetoothing-drug-blood-sharing.html