During a 90-minute football game, an estimated 300 young people aged 15-24 will be infected with HIV; more than 200 will die during that time. An estimated 33.3 million people are infected with HIV today but only 5.2 million have access to treatment. How does the world look in 2010 through the lens of HIV/AIDS? What is the situation in sub-Saharan Africa or Central Asia? Is there any good news? What is a CD4 count and how can mother-to-child transmission be prevented? In this section you will get the latest facts and figures on HIV/AIDS, including a glossary on the most important terms and great ways of displaying the facts and figures in easy-to-understand, vivid graphs.

	UNAIDS recently released its Report on the global AIDS epidemic 2010. Get the latest numbers and developments and read the report here. Watch the UNAIDS video here.

Glossary on HIV/AIDS		Fast facts
What is a CD4 count, and how do ARVs work? How is the HIV prevalence rate measured and what is an opportunistic infection? This glossary provides you with scientific but easy-to-understand answers to all HIV-related terms.	| | | | | | | |	Not enough time to read the full report? Get some quick information on HIV/AIDS in these factsheets provided by UNAIDS. English Español

HIV/AIDS is a disease which not only affects human beings' personal and social lives in a complex way, but which is also linked to several other social and health issues. Follow the links to learn more.

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