Worldwide, the number of people dying from AIDS each year is ______. The number of people who have the condition is ______.
A) decreasing; decreasing
B) decreasing; increasing
C) increasing; decreasing
D) increasing; increasing

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the number of AIDS-related deaths has been decreasing steadily since the peak in 2004, while the number of people living with HIV globally has been steadily increasing due to successful prevention and treatment efforts. Therefore, choice B is the correct answer.

Worldwide, the Number of People Dying from AIDS Each Year