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Comments (0)It’s not in the news as much anymore. But the fact that about 10,000 people die every day because of AIDS might be reason enough to hear about it daily. And there is still no cure and no vaccine. Some more startling news: • Since 1981 the AIDS pandemic has been responsible for at least 25 million deaths worldwide, making it one of the most destructive diseases in recorded history. • Approximately one half of new infections are in young people under the age of 25. • More than 1 million Americans are living with HIV/AIDS, and at least one fourth of them do not know they are infected. • Every nine and a half minutes, a person in the United States becomes infected with HIV. Why are people still becoming infected, in spite of these staggering statistics, as… read more
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