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Published online 21 November 2007 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news.2007.275

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HIV numbers revised downwards

UN lowers estimate of world's infected by 6 million.

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO) released new statistics on the global prevalence of HIV and AIDS on 20 November. Their new report estimates that 33.

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