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The sweep of AIDS throughout the world paints a chilling picture


AIDS: From the pages of TIME
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The Faces of AIDS in Asia
Photographer John Stanmeyer has done his own stalking over the past five years in an ambitious attempt to put faces on the AIDS scourge in Asia

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YouandAIDS.org
Asia's main regional portal for questions about AIDS and HIV

UNAIDS
Official website of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO Initiative on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections

World Bank
Data, tools, and analysis for economic responses to the global HIV/AIDS epidemic

Monitoring the AIDS Pandemic (MAP) Network
U.S. Census bureau site mapping the global HIV/AIDS pandemic

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The CDC division for HIV/AIDS Prevention

PHOTO: A YOUNG AIDS PATIENT WHOSE PARENTS BOTH DIED FROM THE VIRUS NOW LIVES IN AN ORPHANAGE IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND
CREDIT: JOHN STANMEYER—VII FOR TIME
FROM THE SEPT 30, 2002 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, SEPT 23, 2002


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