What was the controversy involved in WHO's attempts to fight HIV infections?
A. Providing free condoms to sex workers (i.e., men and women who trade sex for money)
B. Giving free or low-cost generic medications to HIV-positive persons, which violates pharmaceutical patents
C. Putting good business practices before caring for people
D. Saving children who will be orphans with no one to care for them
E. Trying to care for people who are stigmatized and not wanted by anyone
ANS: B
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