AIDS-free generation
lborkowski | December 3, 2012December 1 was World AIDS Day, and this year's theme is "Working Together for an AIDS-Free Generation." In the 2011 United Nations Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS, countries set ambitious goals to reach by 2015:
Reduce sexual transmission by 50%.
Reduce HIV transmission among people who inject drugs by 50%.
Eliminate new infections among children and substantially reduce the number of mothers dying from AIDS-related causes.
Provide antiretroviral therapy to 15 million people.
Reduce the number of people living with HIV who die from tuberculosis by 50%.
Close the global AIDS resource…