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Science 7 July 2000:
Vol. 289. no. 5476, pp. 64 - 67
DOI: 10.1126/science.289.5476.64
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Perspectives

AIDS SPECIAL REPORT:
AIDS in a New Millennium

Bernhard Schwartländer, Geoff Garnett, Neff Walker, Roy Anderson

As we enter the new millennium the world is still facing the challenge of responding to the AIDS pandemic. A new report from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS presents the latest statistics on prevalence, spread, and impact of the disease. In their Perspective, Schwartländer and his colleagues discuss the newly released statistics and the strategies needed to combat the further spread of HIV/AIDS and to reduce prevalence in the most severely affected countries.

B. Schwartländer and N. Walker are at UNAIDS, 20 Avenue Appia, Geneva 27 CH-1211, Switzerland. E-mail: schwartlanderb{at}unaids.org G. Garnett and R. Anderson are in the Wellcome Trust Centre for the Epidemiology of Infectious Disease, Oxford University, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK. E-mail: roy.anderson{at}ceid.ox.ac.uk

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