Health

Status of the World AIDS Epidemic, End of 2007

  Total Adults Children under
15 years
People newly infected with HIV in 2007 2.5 million 2.1 million 420,000
Number of people living with HIV/AIDS 33.2 million 30.8 million 25 million
AIDS deaths in 2007 2.1 million 1.7 million 330,000
Source: World Health Organization, UNAIDS. Web: www.unaids.org .

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