South Africa with 5,700,000 people infected.
In 2007, worldwide about 0.8% of all adults were HIV-positive.In the United States in 2002, the estimate was that 300,000 men were HIV-positive; the number of these men who are gay is not known precisely because many men who have HIV are not gay, and may who have sex with other men will not admit to being gay.In 2007, the estimate was the 1 in 5 urban gay men is HIV-positive, or 20%.
The latest statistics of the global HIV and AIDS epidemic were published by UNAIDS in November 2009, and refer to the end of 2008. People living with HIV/AIDS in 2008: 33.4 million; see related link.
Based upon historical trends this number has been declining since 1993. Answering this would be difficult but estimates would be approximately 1000 or less for the year 2009. The peak was approximately 1700 in 1992.
That is not known to man. We know aproximately how many are getting infected with HIV and how many dies from AIDS. Here are some data from UNAIDS: Number of people living with HIV in 2006: 39,5 millions (34,1-47,1) Infected in 2006: 4,3 millions (3,6-5,7) AIDS death in 2006: 2,9 millions (2,5-3,5)
Without medical treatment, the average life expectancy for a child born with HIV is around 5 years. However, access to antiretroviral therapy can significantly increase life expectancy and improve quality of life for individuals living with HIV.
I believe HIV victims should not be quarantined because most of them didn't ask for the disease and it is agaisnt human rights to do this along with some other hyman rights listed. Even though some of these victims may be spiteful others such as young children aren't to blame.
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There is currently no vaccine available to prevent HIV infection. There are many antiretroviral medications that help improve the quality of life and extend the life span of those infected with HIV.
Yes, most HIV testing is voluntary.
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TB is the number one killer of people with HIV, not bone disease.Bone disease is not the number one killer of people with HIV, TB is.
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Currently several African countries have the highest rate of new HIV infection as well as the highest mortality rates for HIV/AIDS and the highest proportions of the population living with (or dying from) HIV/AIDS.
UNAIDS produces reports of HIV statistics by country at the link below.
HIV most affects our immune system especially our T helper cells.