This is a picture of HIV positive young girl who lives under the care of 'Hogar Amor Y Vida' (love and life) in Honduras. In Latin America, it has been estimated that 1.5 million adults and children are living with HIV/AIDS. More about gloabl HIV/AIDS epidemic can be found at http://www.avert.org/globalstats.htm

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Photo credit: � PAHO