Monday, November 19, 2007

New Report to Show U.N. Overestimated AIDS Epidemic

The United Nation's top AIDS scientists this week plan to acknowledge that they long have overestimated both the size and course of the epidemic, which they now believe has been ebbing for nearly a decade, according to U.N. documents prepared for the announcement. AIDS remains a devastating public health crisis in the most heavily impacted areas of sub-Saharan Africa. But the sweeping revisions amount to at least a partial acknowledgment of criticisms long leveled by outside researchers...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/19/AR2007111900978.html?hpid=topnews

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