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World AIDS Day: HIV treatments have doubled to 15.8 million since 2010 – UN

Three decades after its existence was first recognized by medical researchers, HIV/AIDS remains a challenge to global public health effecting some 36.9 million people. World AIDS Day falls on December 1. The world has made significant advances in treatment and prevention since its discovery in 1984. Now some 15.8 million people are now on HIV therapies and a five-year strategy to end the threat of a never-ending AIDS pandemic is starting to show results, according […]