Millions Getting HIV Treatment Outpaced by New Infections

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Mon, 06/02/2008 - 15:15

GENEVA -- Although three million HIV-positive people in poorer countries were given antiretroviral treatment in 2007, that total amounted to only about 31% of those needing therapy urgently, according to a new United Nations report.


 

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