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People newly infected with HIV in 2009
– 2.6 million
AIDS related deaths in 2009 - 1.8 million
Orphans due to AIDS in 2009 - 16.6 million
People living with HIV/AIDS in 2009 -
33.3 million
More than 5 million people are now receiving
HIV treatment
However, 10 million
people are waiting for lifesaving HIV treatment including tens of
thousands of children,
but they can’t access them due largely to the high cost of
drugs and lack of child friendly formulas.
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See also: the 'Media' section of this website for Campaign press
releases
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