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CDC Global HIV/AIDS Activities - Senegal

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·  HIV Prevalence (Adults 15-49): 0.9%

·  Estimated AIDS Deaths (2005): 5,200

·  Estimated AIDS Orphans: 25,000

From the UNAIDS Epidemiologic Fact Sheet 2006 Update


Partnering to Fight HIV/AIDS

In 2008 the CDC Global AIDS Program will assist the Government of Senegal in developing its surveillance and laboratory capabilities. These and all CDC’s global HIV/AIDS activities are a part of the unified US Government effort to turn the tide against the epidemic, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, which was announced in 2003.

 

 

Last modified: November 28, 2007
Last reviewed: November 28, 2007
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