6 days ago · The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) targets cells in the immune system – the body’s defence against illness – and weakens the body’s ability to fight against infections and …

In 2021, in the African Region, HIV was the most incident in Eswatini (around 7.65 new infections per 1000 uninfected population), followed by Lesotho (4.76 as incidence rate) and South …

Dec 7, 2021 · Africa has made significant progress against HIV over the past decade, reducing new infections by 43% and nearly halving AIDS-related deaths. However, the continent is …

A World Health Organization (WHO)-driven collaboration with West and Central African countries achieved a 30% reduction in new HIV infections in the six years to 2021, saving 80 000 lives …

Dec 1, 2015 · Thanks to the incredible contributions of governments, donors, partners, civil society, communities and people living with HIV, we've halted and begun to reverse the …

people died from AIDS-related illnesses in 2018. Progress towards Universal Health Coverage 81% of people living with HIV in the WHO African Region know their HIV status 64% of people …

Jul 28, 2021 · Global action to combat HIV/AIDS has had an immense impact in the African Region. By the end of 2017, 15.3 million people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the African Region …

Dec 1, 2022 · With 25.6 million people living with HIV, the African Region continues to be most affected. Nevertheless, progress has been made over the past decade, reducing new …

HIV/AIDS continues to be a major public health concern in the African Region with almost 26 million people living with HIV and accounting for 70% of all AIDS-related deaths in the world.

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