HIV/AIDS

Data from T.C. Quinn and colleagues advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, December 9th, 2008

According to recent research from the United States, "Twenty-seven years have now elapsed since the first description of AIDS in homosexual men in San Francisco, USA. Since those early reports in 1981, millions of people have died from this disease and millions are living with HIV infection worldwide."

"The rate of new cases of HIV infection has stabilized in some parts of the developed world, but in other areas of the world, especially in Africa, south-east Asia and eastern Europe, the number of newly infected individuals continues to rise alarmingly. Despite international commitment, there is still much to be done to improve access to antiretroviral drugs in areas of...

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Source: TB and Outbreaks Week (2008-12-09)

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