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Contraceptive in Africa may double risk of HIV

The most popular contraceptive for women in eastern and southern Africa, a hormone shot given every three months, appears to double the risk the women will become infected with HIV, according to a large study published Monday. And when it is used by HIV-positive women, their male partners are....

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