HIV infection rate higher on circumcised men SUNDAY, 08 JULY 2012 09:40 PETER NYONI NEWS According to the latest Zimbabwe Health Demographic Survey (ZHDS 2010/2011), the prevalence rate among the circumcised is 14 percent while that of the uncircumcised is [...]
Court: Religious circumcision is assault & punishable. June 26, 2012 A judgment of the District Court of Cologne concerns a widespread medical procedure carried out for religious reasons. According to the court, circumcision of boys to going forward is an [...]
MAKING THE CUT: AN INVESTIGATIVE REPORT ON REVERSE CIRCUMCISION Chloe Hilliard Posted June 13, 2012 .....Circumcised men are vocal opponents, some comparing the procedure to genital mutilation and using the Internet to spread their message. Anthony Losquadro, executive director of Intaction.org is [...]
A fatal irony: Why the “circumcision solution” to the AIDS epidemic in Africa will increase transmission of HIV By Brian Earp OXFORD UNIVERSITY May 22, 2012 Circumcision Will Increase HIV Africa Flawed From The Beginning A handful of circumcision advocates have [...]
The NY Baby Show was held at Pier 92 in New York City on May 19 & 20th. Thousands of parents came to listen to some of the country’s leading figures in the world of parenting and pregnancy. Intaction was [...]
Medicaid Circumcision Funding Bill Dies in Colorado House Posted on 05 May 2012. By Katie Kerwin McCrimmon A bill that would have restored funding for Medicaid circumcision in Colorado died Friday. The measure squeaked through a hearing in the House [...]
Newborn dies after reportedly contracting herpes from controversial circumcision ritual Published March 05, 2012 A two-week-old infant died at a Brooklyn hospital in September after contracting herpes through a controversial religious circumcision ritual, the New York Daily News reported. A spokeswoman [...]
Swedish docs in circumcision protest Published: February 19, 2012 Circumcision of young boys for religious and non-medical reasons ought to be banned in Sweden, urged the Swedish Paediatric Society (Svenska barnläkarföreningen, BLF) In a statement submitted to the National Board [...]
By Sarah Batista, Reporter When Christy Falls elected to have her newborn son circumcised, she trusted the procedure would go just fine. But within hours of bringing little Josiah home, things took a turn for the worse. "We [...]
Asia Sentinel FRIDAY, 03 FEBRUARY 2012 My god that hurt Getting to the head of things American exceptionalism takes many forms. One of the least noticed is the preference for circumcision of boys. Other than among Muslims and Jews, for [...]
