Seven African countries cut child HIV infections by half

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Seven African countries cut child HIV infections by half

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/seven-african-countries-cut-child-hiv-infections-half-141513396.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/JXfkrw9Bd1mif1Jhab8cVg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_ZA/News/Reuters/2013-06-25T144444Z_1_AJOE95O14YM00_RTROPTP_2_OZATP-AIDS-AFRICA-CHILDREN-20130625.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="(Blank Headline Received)" align="left" title="(Blank Headline Received)" border="0" /></a>By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the world's worst-hit region in the global AIDS epidemic, have cut the number of new HIV infections in children by 50 percent since 2009, the United Nations AIDS programme said on Tuesday. The dramatic reductions - in Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia - mean tens of thousands more babies are now being born free of HIV, UNAIDS said in a report on its Global Plan to tackle the disease in around 20 of the worst affected countries. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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