A.I.D.S.-deatbs forecast
Up to 200,000 people are likely to die of A.I.D.S. in England and Wales by the year 2025, according to official Government figures. The shock forecast by the Office of Population, Censuses and Surveys, is based on the most optimistic assumptions about the number of people in high-risk groups who are likely to contract the HIV virus and, eventually, full blown A.I.D.S. The report predicts 13,000 deaths a year from A.I.D.S. by the late 19905, — London.
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