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Global AIDS Detection and Treatment Surge

Johannesburg : South Africa | about 1 month ago  
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Their number rose to 275,700 in 2008 from 198,000 just a year earlier. Mark Stirling, regional director for Unaids in eastern and southern Africa. “It’s unprecedented...While over a million people were put on drugs in the past year — drugs they will need for the rest of their lives — 2.7 million...
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