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= AIDS in Africa =

**General History Of AIDS** **History Of South Africa** **History Of Uganda** **Political Impact of AIDS in South Africa** **Political Impact of AIDS in Uganda** **Economic Impact of AIDS** **Social Impact of AIDS** **Future of AIDS** **Works Cited**



__AIDS Facts__

 * About 27.7 million people living in Africa have AIDS/HIV.
 * The country reported with the most AIDS/HIV is South Africa with about 5 million people diagnosed.
 * Due to HIV/AIDS 13 million orphans are living in Africa.
 * In Sub-Saharan Africa, the number one leading cause of death is HIV. Aids are account for half of the deaths in South Africa.
 * Every 1 out of 5 adult has been found to be HIV positive in Africa.
 * 2.5 million people in Africa have received ART (Antiretroviral Therapy) and about 8.7 million are still in need of it.
 * First case of HIV/AIDS was reported in 1982 for Africa.
 * 1 in 3 women ages 15-49 are HIV positive in Africa.
 * In the year 2009, about roughly 310,000 individuals living in South Africa died from AIDS.