US Center for Disease Control says benefits of male circumcision outweigh risks

Male circumcision could help decrease the risk of contracting HIV and several other sexually transmitted infections.

A rabbi holds an eight-day-old baby during a circumcision ceremony in Brussels, August 20, 2009.

A rabbi holds an eight-day-old baby during a circumcision ceremony in Brussels, August 20, 2009.

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ByREUTERS

DECEMBER 3, 2014 16:17

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