Written by admin on December 2nd, 2007
First of all, the United Nations program on HIV and AIDS recently released recalculated numbers on the AIDS epidemic. The new numbers are down more then 6 million then previously thought. The revised number is an estimated 33.2 million people are currently living with HIV.
The majority of these infections are in sub-Saharan Africa. Nearly 68% […]
Written by admin on December 1st, 2007
Aids is easy to forget about, especially living in countries were the disease isn’t exactly commonplace. However, the facts about one of the most destructive epidemics in human history are astounding.
Aids has killed an estimated 25 million people and another 40 million are currently infected. The disease infests countries that don’t have the […]
Written by admin on November 24th, 2007
China Foundation for Hepatitis Prevention and Control says that nearly 38 million Chinese are carrying the hepatitis C virus. With so many people infected one might figure everyone in China is well educated about the virus. Thats not the case, 1% of people who answered a survey knew how Hepatitis C spreads and how to […]