"We stand at a tipping point in the fight against HIV/AIDS, and working together, we can realize our historic opportunity to bring that fight to an end," she said in a proclamation to mark World AIDS Day on Saturday, the AP reported.
About 34 million people worldwide are infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Despite a decline in new infections over the last decade, 2.5 million people were infected last year.
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