State's Greenfield - Working With Africans for Aids-Free Generation

From AllAfrica Blog Wed Dec 3 2014, 09:28:44

[State Department]Each week, nearly 25,000 adults and 3,600 children die from AIDS globally. This includes nearly 18,000 adults and 3,400 children in sub-Saharan Africa alone. While co-infection with tuberculosis is often the proximate cause of death, the unfortunate cause in far too many cases is stigma. Stigma kills.

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