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BBC News - December 1, 2007
Rates of new infection are about one person per month.
More than 60 people are known to be living with HIV in Jersey, but the number of undiagnosed cases remains unknown.
The figures come from Jersey Aids charity ACET which is stressing the importance of people getting themselves tested for the HIV virus.
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