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Global AIDS Update Report 2023
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- HIV remains a major global public health issue, having claimed 40.4 million [32.9–51.3 million] lives so far.
- There were an estimated 39.0 million [33.1–45.7 million] people living with HIV at the end of 2022.
- Two thirds of whom (25.6 million) are in the WHO African Region.
- In 2022, 6,30,000 [4,80,000–8,80,000] people died from HIV-related causes.
- 1.3 million [1.0–1.7 million] people acquired HIV during the same period.
- WHO, the Global Fund and UNAIDS all have global HIV strategies that are aligned with the SDG target 3.3 of ending the HIV epidemic by 2030.
- By 2025, as per the 95:95:95 strategy
- 95% of all people living with HIV (PLHIV) should have a diagnosis,
- 95% of those should be taking lifesaving antiretroviral treatment (ART) and
- 95% of PLHIV on treatment should achieve a suppressed viral load for the benefit of the person’s health and for reducing onward HIV transmission.
- In 2022, these percentages were 86(%) [73–>98%], 89(%) 75–>98%] and 93(%) [79–>98%], respectively.
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