HOLIDAYMAKERS jetting out to sun spots around the world were issued with a stern AIDS warning.
"Cut out casual sex or use a condom," was the message from health chiefs as East Lancashire got in gear for its annual holiday fortnight.
In high risk areas, which included central African countries, tourists were at risk not only from unprotected sex but also from blood transfusions.
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