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Attus And Reported Behavrs About Condoms Acrdg to the CDC, when ed nsistently and rrectly, ndoms are highly effective at preventg the spread of HIV and many other sexually transmted diseas. Six ten gay and bisexual men (60 percent) nsir ndoms to be “very” effective at preventg HIV transmissn between gay men, and most<span class="readmore-ellipsis">…</span><a href="; class="see-more light-beige no-float le-readmore">More</a></p>

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1 Six ten gay and bisexual men (60 percent) nsir ndoms to be “very” effective at preventg HIV transmissn between gay men, and most of the remar (36 percent) say they are “somewhat” effective. Notably, gay and bisexual men who are members of racial and ethnic mory groups are more likely than their whe unterparts to say they e ndoms all or most of the time (61 percent vers 39 percent).

The CDC remends that gay and bisexual men be tted for HIV at least annually and that those who are sexually active may benef om more equent ttg (every 3 to 6 months)3, a remendatn already ma by many health partments, particularly areas where gay and bisexual men have been hard h by HIV. Nearly two-thirds of gay and bisexual men say that ttg is remend more than once annually, cludg 55 percent who say should be every 3-6 months and 8 percent who say should be every month.

Men who intify as gay are more likely than those who intify as bisexual to thk ttg should be at least every 3-6 months (70 percent vers 50 percent). Relatively few gay and bisexual men report gettg tted as regularly as is often advised.

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