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Henry Waxman: “The popular claim that condoms help prevent the spread of STDs is not supported by the data.”

On the recordDecember 1, 2004
The popular claim that condoms help prevent the spread of STDs is not supported by the data.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Summary of findings from a congressional report on abstinence education.

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