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Status of the World AIDS Epidemic

	Total	Children under 15 years
People newly infected with HIV in 2011	2.5 million	330,000
Number of people living with HIV/AIDS	34.2 million	3.4 million
AIDS deaths in 2011	1.7 million	230,000

Source: World Health Organization, UNAIDS. Web: www.unaids.org.

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