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  1. History of HIV and AIDS overview

    ... KEY POINTS: The history of the HIV and AIDS epidemic began in illness, fear and death as the world faced a new and ... to five continents (North America, South America, Europe, Africa and Australia). In this period, between 100,000 and 300,000 people could ...

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  2. Origin of HIV & AIDS

    ... fewer people, and is mainly found in a few countries in West Africa like Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. 8 When and ... deaths from common opportunistic infections, now known to be AIDS-defining, suggest that HIV was the cause, but this is the earliest ...

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  3. World AIDS Day 2021: six milestone moments in the HIV response

    ... Blog To mark World AIDS Day, we reflect on the progress achieved since 1981, when the Centre for ... with a strong focus on high burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa. 4: Finding prevention methods Breaking through the stigma, ...

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  4. Media

    ... to journalists and the media on global aspects of HIV and AIDS, and on Avert’s work to empower people through knowledge on HIV. ... for immediate release What young people in southern Africa really want to know about HIV sex and relationships Ahead of the ...

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  5. Our history

    ... was founded in 1986, in the very early days of the HIV and AIDS epidemic. We were one of the first charities to give people the ... more than 25 organisations working in East and Southern Africa, India and Russia. We remain committed to supporting civil society’s ...

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  6. HIV and tuberculosis co-infection programmes

    ... one-third of the 36.9 million people living with HIV and AIDS worldwide are co-infected with TB. Sub-Saharan Africa is the hardest hit region, as it is home to 70% of all people living ...

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  7. Ten pivotal moments in the HIV epidemic

    ... consumption, human rights, births, and deaths. This World AIDS Day we've chosen ten pivotal moments you should know about. ... across the developing world and beyond. Established in South Africa to challenge the view that HIV is a death sentence and raise public ...

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  8. Learn and share

    ... simple, easy and interactive ways to learn about HIV and AIDS. Challenge yourself to one of our quizzes or check out our fact ... Young Voices Africa All our characters are facing dilemmas around ...

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