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The [[American Academy of Pediatrics]] has made no such statement. The AAP does say in their latest position statement that they ''"recommend that the decision to circumcise is one best made by parents,"'' but it also says ''"... [the] benefits are not sufficient... to recommend that all infant boys be circumcised."''<ref>Where We Stand: Circumcision". AAP Official Website. 03/23/2011. http://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/prenatal/decisions-to-make/pages/Where-We-Stand-Circumcision.aspx</ref> Additionally, according to the latest CDC reports, the rates of circumcision averaged at 55% in America between 1999 and 2010.<ref name='CDC 2011-09-02'>{{REFjournal
| last=Bcheraoui | first=Charbel El | coauthorsfirst2=Xinjian |last2=Zhang, |first3=Sanjyot |last3=Shinde, |first4=Peter H. |last4=Kilmarx, |first5=Robert T . |last5=Chen, |first6=Maria |last6=Owings | date=2011-09-02 | title=Trends in In-Hospital Newborn Male Circumcision --- United States, 1999--2010 | journal=Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) | volume=60 | issue=34 | pages=1167-1168 | url=http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6034a4.htm?s_cid=mm6034a4_w | quote=Incidence of newborn male circumcision decreased... | accessdate=2011-09-24
}}</ref> At AIDS 2010, Vienna, the CDC had announced that the circumcision rate dropped to 32.5% in 2009.<ref>{{REFnews
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