Circumcision in the News


International health organizations endorse male circumcision
California Aggie, April 23, 2007

International health organizations endorse male circumcision
California Aggie, April 23, 2007

NYC Eyes Circumcision Push to Fight AIDS
ABC News, April 6, 2007

Studies: Circumcision Reduces HIV Risk
Washington Post (AP), February 22, 2007

Studies: Circumcision Reduces HIV Risk
USA Today (AP), February 22, 2007

Circumcision appears to cut STD risk
TVNZ, November 7, 2006

William Saletan: The case for male circumcision
"Some men argue that it's genital mutilation, but they're ignoring the lifesaving statistics"
DallasNews, September 3, 2006

Mohels to Mozambique. The case for genital mutilation.
Slate.com, August 19, 2006

Circumcising Adult Men May Slow the Spread of AIDS
Bloomberg, August 17, 2006

Researchers Study Role of Male Circumcision in Preventing HIV Spread
VOA News, August 17, 2006

Circumcision may be the answer to Aids, says Clinton
The Guardian, August 16, 2006

Use of Circumcision to Fight AIDS Epidemic Is Debated
The Washington Post, August 15, 2006

Doctors Weigh Pain In Circumcisions
CBS News/WebMD, July 20, 2006

Africans turn to circumcision as a way to limit risk of AIDS
The International Herald Tribune, April 28, 2006

Circumcision Studied in Africa as AIDS Preventive
The Advocate, April 27, 2006

Study: Circumcision and fidelity are best tools in Africa’s AIDS fight
The New York Times, April 27, 2006

Circumcision, fidelity touted in AIDS fight
The Chicago Tribune, April 23, 2006

Review Shows Male Circumcision Protects Female Partners From HIV And Other STDs
Science Daily, Feb. 14, 2006

Male circumcision protects female partners from HIV
The Johns Hopkins Gazette Vol 35 No 21, Feb. 13, 2006

Cutting the risk of HIV
Nature, Feb. 8, 2006

South African AIDS Expert Urges Circumcision
Washington Post, September 25, 2005

South African AIDS Expert Urges Circumcision
Yahoo News (AP), September 25, 2005

Circumcision urged to prevent HIV
Washington Times, September 25, 2005

Study: Male Circumcision Lowers AIDS Risk
ABC News (AP), July 27, 2005

Study: Circumcision may reduce HIV risk
Reuters, July 27, 2005

IAS: Circumcision prevents three out of four female-to-male HIV infections
AIDSMAP, July 27, 2005

Circumcision 'helps to halt HIV'
BBC News, July 26, 2005

Circumcision Can Reduce AIDS Risk, Study Says
National Geographic News, July 27, 2005

Circumcision may offer Africa AIDS hope / Procedure linked to much lower rate of new HIV infections
San Franciso Chronicle, July 6, 2005

Male circumcision - a defence against HIV?
Kaiser Daily HIV report, July 6, 2005

Study Says Circumcision Reduces AIDS Risk by 70%
The Wall Street Journal, July 5, 2005

Expert says circumcision makes sex safer
The Age, February 16, 2005

Circumcised men less likely to get AIDS
The Boston Globe, November 16, 2004

Circumcision rates rise for some
The Sydney Morning Herald, July 1, 2004

Study shows male circumcision may help prevent AIDS transmission
Mindanews, October 24, 2004

Circumcision, Condoms Reduce Risk of Genital Warts
Reuters Health, October 7, 2004

Circumcision Found to Reduce HIV Risk, Again
Reuters Health, April 6, 2004

Study backs circumcision as HIV shield
Associated Press, April 4, 2004

Circumcision may Prevent HIV Spread
Ivanhoe Newswire, April 2004

Circumcision Protects Against Aids - Study
The Scotsman, March 26, 2004

AIDS rate higher among uncircumcised
The Globe and Mail, March 26, 2004

Circumcision seen as method to block HIV infection
Reuters Health, March 26, 2004

Circumcision Protects Against HIV
WebMD, March 25, 2004

Call to rethink opposition to circumcision
The Age, November 4 2003

Male circumcision worthwhile: expert
AAP, November 3 2003

Uncircumcised Men May Face Higher AIDS Risk
HealthDayNews, October 17, 2003

Uncircumcised men have higher HIV risk - study
Reuters Alert, October 9, 2003

Circumcision Does Not Dull Sensitivity: Study
Yahoo! News Health (Reuters), April 29, 2003

Circumcised men less likely to spread cancer-causing virus
Canadian Press, 2002

Clues Found to Circumcision's HIV-Protective Effect
Yahoo! News Health (Reuters), May 28, 2002

Two Studies Look at Circumcision's Effect on Sex
Yahoo! News Health (Reuters), May 7, 2002

Circumcised a factor in Cervical Cancer
Washington Post, April 11, 2002

Male Circumcision Is Found to Reduce Cervical Cancer
New York Times, April 11, 2002

Circumcision May Lower Cervical Cancer Risk for Partner
HealthScoutNews, April 11, 2002

Foreskins, Cervix Cancer Linked
Associated Press, April 10, 2002

Circumcision Protects Female Partner
WebMD, April 10, 2002

Circumcision 'curbs cervical cancer risk'
BBC Health, April 10, 2002

Circumcision lowers risk of cervical cancer
Rita Rubin, USA TODAY, April 10, 2002

Circumcision cuts cervical cancer rates
Emma Young, New Scientist, April 2, 2002

Doctors Ignore Infection Risk for Uncircumcised Babies
HealthScoutNews Reporter, January 22, 2002

AIDS shatters lives in rural South Africa
Reuters News Media - April 16, 2001

Ancient ritual does no harm
The Calgary Herald, April 2002

Male circumcision, female condom reduce HIV infection risk
The Manilla Times, April 7, 2001

Many Parents unhappy about circumcision decision
Yahoo Health, February 12, 2001

Study calculates HIV risk from one sex encounter in Africa: 1 in 588
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 9, 2001

Maybe we should´ve circumcised Junior
Yahoo Health, February 06, 2001

Male Circumcision and HIV Prevention
Population Council - Horizons

Circumcision
Der Spiegel, January 15, 2001
(rough translation of original German article)

Circumcision Could Prevent Millions of HIV Infections
Reuters Health, January 10, 2001

Male circumcision -- an answer to AIDS?    
Botswana Guardian, January, 2001

Circumcision May Reduce AIDS Transmission Rates    
San Francisco Chronicle, July 11, 2000

Circumcision may cut AIDS risk
Salon, June 30, 2000

Circumcision debate cuts both ways
USA Today, June 13, 2000

The Foreskin: an open door for HIV
WebMD Health, June 9, 2000. (See also here).

Foreskin removal may slow HIV spread
Toronto Globe and Mail, June 10, 2000

Foreskin a factor in HIV infection
The Age (Australia), June 10, 2000

Foreskin removal may slow HIV spread
Chicago Sun-Times, June 10, 2000

The case for circumcision
Eastbay, May 19-25, 2000

Studies validate link between circumcision and HIV
The Nation (Nairobi, Kenya), April 13, 2000

Circumcision reduces baby boy's risk of infection
India Times, April 8, 2000

Circumcision hailed as way to curb Aids
The London Times, March 26, 2000

The new enemies of circumcision
by Jon D. Levenson, Commentary Magazine, March 2000

Is there a connection between AIDS and circumcision?
Salon Magazine, February 28, 2000

Study says circumcision may protect against HIV
San Francisco Examiner, January 31, 2000

Study finds circumcision may lessen AIDS risk
CNN Health, January 31, 2000

Weighing In on Newborn Circumcision
WebMD Medical News, January 10, 2000

To snip or not to snip?: the circumcision-HIV flap
The Economist, November 29, 1999

Postpubertal circumcision not protective against HIV
Reuters Health 1999

Uncut men more likely to be HIV-positive
The Bay Area Reporter, November 24, 1999

Male circumcision cited for differing HIV rates among Africans
The Boston Globe, November 5, 1999

Circumcision urged as a way to confine Aids spread
The Chicago Tribune, November 19, 1999

Circumcision needs careful study by parents
The Chicago Tribune, March 28, 1999

Doctor calls for universal circumcision
Reuters News Service

Those against circumcision get all the ink
The Ottawa Citizen, Thursday, October 23, 1997

Doctors debate the benefits and risks of circumcision
The Washington Post, Tuesday, October 7, 1997

A cutting controversy
ABC News, 20/20, Jan 16, 1999.

Call to Circumcise All Baby Boys
Healthcentral News, September 24, 1997.