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[4] [5] [6] According to the World Health Organization (WHO), by 2023, HIV/AIDS had killed approximately 40.4 million people, and approximately 39 million people were infected with HIV globally. [4] Of these, 29.8 million people (75%) are receiving antiretroviral treatment. [4] There were about 630,000 deaths from HIV/AIDS in 2022. [4]
Trends in new cases and deaths per year from HIV/AIDS, 1990-2017 [225] HIV/AIDS is considered a global pandemic. [226] As of 2022, approximately 39.0 million people worldwide are living with HIV, the number of new infections that year being about 1.3 million. [154] This is down from 2.1 million new infections in 2010. [154]
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops was the first church body to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic in 1987 with a document entitled "The Many Faces of AIDS: A Gospel Response." [90] [91] In the document they stated that the Catholic Church must provide pastoral care to those infected with HIV/AIDS as well as medical care. [92]
Fact Check: The AIDS epidemic has been raging since the 1980’s, and scientists have worked tirelessly to find a cure for it once and for all. According to the World Health Organization (WHO ...
The global response to the HIV/AIDS crisis was initially led by the US based Center for Disease Control which discovered the first HIV/AIDS case. A 2011 report "AIDS: the Early Years and the CDC's Response", [ 12 ] makes the case that it is due to the CDC's rapid and effective approach, and staff, that the virus was even discovered in the first ...
The management of HIV/AIDS typically involves the use of multiple antiretroviral drugs. In many parts of the world, HIV has become a chronic condition, with progression to AIDS increasingly rare. HIV latency and the resulting viral reservoir in CD4 + T cells, dendritic cells, and macrophages is the main barrier to eradication of the virus. [19 ...
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease expert, said Tuesday the COVID-19 pandemic has diverted scientific and financial resources from the fight against AIDS, seriously impeding global ...
HIV/AIDS affects economic growth by reducing the availability of human capital. [1] Without proper prevention, nutrition, health care and medicine that is available in developing countries, large numbers of people are developing AIDS. People living with HIV/AIDS will not only be unable to work, but will also require significant medical care.