HIV/AIDS in Africa Overview
| HIV/AIDS in Africa -- 2008 |
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Adults and children living with HIV | 22.4 million
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Adult and child deaths from AIDS | 1.4 million
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Adults and children newly infected with HIV | 1.9 million
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Statistics from UNAIDS. For full report, click here. (PDF)
- Africa's Largest AIDS Conference to Be Held in Cape Town in December (March 8, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- GlobalPost Examines HIV/AIDS in Asia, Africa (December 3, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- UNAIDS Officials Say Progress Being Made Against HIV/AIDS in Africa, Asia (January 20, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Injection Drug Use Helps Drive HIV/AIDS in Africa (May 6, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Wall Street Journal Essays Examine Differing Views on African Development (November 30, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Number of People Living With HIV/AIDS in Africa to Outpace Treatment Resources by 2020, IOM Report Finds (November 30, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- UN Report Released Ahead of International AIDS Conference: HIV Prevalence Drops Among Young Africans (July 13, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- WHO Bulletin Examines Correlation Between Socioeconomic Status, HIV Prevalence in Africa (July 7, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Africa: Health, Policy Experts Gather for Three-Day Conference on Family Planning (November 17, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Impact of HIV & AIDS in Africa (April 29, 2009)
From Avert
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Africa: Other News
- Mozambique: Regional Meeting to Scale Up Collaborative TB/HIV Activities Begins in Maputo (April 16, 2013)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Recent Africa Braintrust 2012 Forum "Informative, Inspiring" for Those Committed to Continent's Advancement (November 6, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Communicable Diseases Responsible for Majority of Deaths in Africa, WHO Official Says (October 24, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Researchers Concerned Over Likely Rise in Older People Living With HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa (October 19, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- UN Report Shows Francophone African Countries Lag Behind in AIDS Treatment; NGOs Call for Increased Funding (October 15, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Researchers Examine Relationships Between HIV and Poverty, Food Security in Separate Studies (October 8, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Uganda: Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Improves HIV-Infected Africans' Nutrition (October 4, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Africa: Bacterium Targets Untreated HIV-Positive People (October 2, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Recognize, Prioritize and Formalize Grassroots Caregivers (July 26, 2012)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- Drug Resistance Increasing in Parts of Africa, Report Shows (July 24, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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