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  |date=
  |title=Search Results: Circumcision
  |title=Search Results: Circumcision
  |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Pages/Search.aspx?term=circumcision
  |url=https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-center/press-releases/2009/06/unprecedented-scaleup-of-voluntary-male-circumcision-begins-in-swaziland-zambia
  |accessdate=2011-03-24
  |accessdate=2021-12-28
}}</ref> traveling to Africa to promote it.<ref name='circ-africa-search'>{{REFweb
}}</ref> traveling to Africa to promote it.<ref name='circ-africa-search'>{{REFweb
  |last=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  |last=Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  |first=
  |first=
  |date=
  |date=2008
  |title=Search Results: Circumcision Africa
  |title=Search Results: Circumcision Africa
  |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Pages/Search.aspx?term=Circumcision%20Africa
  |url=http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Pages/Search.aspx?term=Circumcision%20Africa
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  |title=Saving The World 2.0
  |title=Saving The World 2.0
  |url=http://www.newsweek.com/2010/01/24/saving-the-world-2-0.html
  |url=http://www.newsweek.com/2010/01/24/saving-the-world-2-0.html
  |accessdate=2011-03-24
  |accessdate=2021-12-28
}}</ref>
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==Success==
[[PEPFAR]] (2025) has scrapped its ineffective and harmful "voluntary male  medical circumcision" ([[VMMC]]) program after 15 years and at least 27,000,000 harmful and useless [[foreskin]] amputations.<ref name="gwarisa2025">{{REFnews
|title=New PEPFAR Waiver Scraps Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Program
|url=https://healthtimes.co.zw/2025/02/07/new-pepfar-waiver-scraps-voluntary-medical-male-circumcision-program/
|last=Gwarisa
|first=Michael
|init=
|author-link=
|publisher=Healthtimes
|website=
|date=2025-02-07
|accessdate=2025-02-15
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|quote=
}}</ref> Numerous studies have demonstrated that [[adult circumcision]] is not effective in preventing [[HIV]] [[infection]].
PEPFAR ignominiously ended the provision of non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] of boys under age 15 in November 2019 due to significant, complications, injuries, and other abuses.


== Media Funding & Objectivity ==
== Media Funding & Objectivity ==
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  |accessdate=2012-10-02
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==Control of the World Health Organization==
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. reports that huge contributions from the Gates Foundation to the WHO gives [[Bill Gates]] "leverage and control over WHO's $5.6 budget and over international health policy".<ref name="kennedy2021">{{REFbook
|last=Kennedy, Jr.
|first=Robert F.
|init=
|year=2021
|title=The Real Anthony Fauci
|url=
|pages=301
| location=New York
|publisher=Skyhorse Publishing
|ISBN=978-I51076680-8
|accessdate=2021-12-28
}}</ref>


=== The case of the disappearing articles ===
=== The case of the disappearing articles ===
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  |quote=Researchers have discovered that cells in the mucosal lining of human genitalia produce a protein that "eats up" invading HIV -- possibly keeping the spread of the [[AIDS]] more contained than it might otherwise be.
  |quote=Researchers have discovered that cells in the mucosal lining of human genitalia produce a protein that "eats up" invading HIV -- possibly keeping the spread of the [[AIDS]] more contained than it might otherwise be.


Even more important, enhancing the activity of this protein, called Langerin, could be a potent new way to curtail the transmission of the virus that causes [[AIDS]], the Dutch scientists added.
Even more important, enhancing the activity of this protein, called ''Langerin'', could be a potent new way to curtail the transmission of the virus that causes [[AIDS]], the Dutch scientists added.
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  |pubmedID=16226431
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}}</ref>, and this concept is one of the reasons behind the hypothesis that [http://intactipedia.org/index.php?title=Circumcision_and_HIV circumcision may reduce the risk of a male becoming infected with HIV from a female partner]. This Dutch study contradicts this idea, by stating that the Langerhans cells block [[HIV]]<ref name="de Witte-2007">{{REFjournal
}}</ref>, and this concept is one of the reasons behind the hypothesis that [http://intactipedia.org/index.php?title=Circumcision_and_HIV circumcision may reduce the risk of a male becoming infected with HIV from a female partner]. This Dutch study contradicts this idea, by stating that the Langerhans cells block [[HIV]].<ref name="de Witte-2007">{{DeWitte etal 2007}}</ref>
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==Control of the World Health Organization==
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. reports that huge contributions from the Gates Foundation to the [[WHO]] gives [[Bill Gates]] "leverage and control over WHO's $5.6 budget and over international health policy".<ref name="kennedy2021">{{REFbook
|last3=Pion
  |last=Kennedy, Jr.
|init3=M
  |first=Robert F.
|last4=Fluitsma
  |init=
  |init4=D
  |year=2021
  |last5=de Jong
  |title=The Real Anthony Fauci
  |init5=MA
  |last6=de Gruijl
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|last7=Piguet
|init7=V
|last8=van Kooyk
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|last9=Geijtenbeek
|init9=TB
|date=2007-03
  |title=Langerin is a natural barrier to HIV-1 transmission by Langerhans cells.
|journal=Nat Med
|volume=13
|issue=3
|pages=367-71
  |url=
  |url=
  |pubmedID=17334373
  |page=301
  |DOI=10.1038/nm1541
| location=New York
  |accessdate=
  |publisher=Skyhorse Publishing
}}</ref>.
|ISBN=978-I51076680-8
  |accessdate=2021-12-28
}}</ref>


== Quotes ==
== Quotes ==
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== Unusual Medicine ==
== Unusual medicine ==


Holy Water Healing.<ref name='holy-water-healing'>{{REFweb
Holy Water Healing.<ref name='holy-water-healing'>{{REFweb
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  |accessdate=2021-05-15
  |accessdate=2021-05-15
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== Population-based studies ==
{{Population-based studies}}
{{SEEALSO}}
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Bill Gates]]
* [[Bill Gates]]
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{{LINKS}}
{{LINKS}}
* {{URLwebsite|https://www.gatesfoundation.org/|2022-01-02}}
* {{REFweb
* {{REFweb
  |url=https://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/for-professionals/alleged-medical-benefits/hivaids/
  |url=https://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/for-professionals/alleged-medical-benefits/hivaids/
  |title=HIV/AIDS
  |title=HIV/AIDS
  |publisher=Doctors Opposing Circumcision
  |publisher=[[Doctors Opposing Circumcision (D.O.C.)]]
  |date=2020
  |date=2020
  |accessdate=2020-07-16
  |accessdate=2020-07-16
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