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HIV is a virus that gradually attacks a person’s immune system. Without effective treatment HIV eventually leads to the medical condition, AIDS. Around 33 million people globally are living with HIV and, in 2007, two million people died from AIDS.

Learn the basics about HIV and AIDS.