African AIDS statistics overblown- experts
Friday, October 26, 2007
"This year, tell the truth on World AIDS Day," wrote former Ambassador Richard Holbrooke on Oct. 9 in the Washington Post. "Admit that we are still losing."
Holbrooke, president of the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, said despite some progress, the epidemic continues to run unabated - especially in Africa, the continent hardest hit by AIDS.
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