AIDS threat to Africa's innocents spurs global action
UNICEF reports nearly one third of the 34 million HIV infected are under 25 and millions of children remain uninfected yet orphaned. In sub Saharan Africa 860000 teachers were lost to AIDS in 1999. Prevention and education campaigns are emphasized as the best hope amid high costs of care. Carol Bellamy calls for a global war against the disease.
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Unicef
sub-Saharan Africa
King Edward
Carol Bellamy
The new face of AIDS in South Africa
A 22-year-old woman in Durban reflects on AIDS amid a harsh epidemic. The piece profiles stigma, limited treatment, and a rising infection rate among youth in KwaZulu-Natal. It notes 4.2 million South Africans with AIDS, King Edward VIII Hospital’s burden, and projections of severe economic and health impacts.
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Ato Crest
South Africa
Thandi Celwe
Developing World
Celwe
Cato Crest
Durban
Makhosi Mkhize
Philangezwe
sub-Saharan Africa
Mkhize
United Nations
King Edward VIII Hospital
King Edward
Archibald Mhlambi
KwaZulu-Natal
AIDS Treatments Highlight Ethical Debate in Care
A street interview discusses the role of anti-retrovirals in prolonging life, framing the debate around compassionate care versus medical limits. The remarks note how therapies can stabilize patients for years while raising questions about access and resource allocation.
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