A Kenyan grandmother has been left to fend for orphans after her own children died of AIDS.
(Antony Njuguna/Reuters)
Globe Editorial
LAST WEEK, the lead United Nations agency in the fight against AIDS announced that for several years it had been overestimating the number of people infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The number of new infections, officials at UNAIDS declared, likely peaked around 1999. This news is welcome, but it should not lead to any weakening of financial ... (Full article: 850 words)
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