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World AIDS Day:Anti-viral therapy is available to 70% of people living with HIV, AIDS

December 1st is World Aids Day, an epidemic that kills around 650,000 people worldwide each year. AP - Aijaz Rahi

More than 40 years after its onset, AIDS remains a major public health issue. Sharon Lewin, President of the International AIDS Society (IAS), explains that while there is still no vaccine or cure, effective antiretroviral treatments exist. The challenge now is to make them available to everyone.

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