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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 03 > AIDS treatment reaches goal — but ‘we have to do better’

AIDS treatment reaches goal — but ‘we have to do better’

By Thomas H. Maugh II / The Bulletin
June 3, 2008

Nearly 3 million people in low- and middle-income countries are receiving anti-retroviral drugs to treat AIDS, a treatment goal that health authorities had hoped to meet two years ago, according to a report released Monday.

About 1 million people received the life-saving drugs for the first time....

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