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. 2012 Aug 14;3:250. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2012.00250

Table 1.

HIV/AIDS: facts and finance.

Prevalence Currently HIV infected Newly infected (2010) AIDS deaths References
US 1.2 million 49 thousand 17 thousand (2009) Prejean et al., 2011, 1
Global 34 million 2.7 million 1.8 million (2010) 2
Treatment costs Per person/year Currently infected/year Newly infected/year
US $10–$60 thousand $14–$23 billiona $1.47 billionb Fleishman et al., 2010; Gebo et al., 2010; Chesson et al., 2011; Hill et al., 2011; Krentz and Gill, 2012
Treatment through the global AIDS fund First line ART: $487, second line ART: $1521 3.5 million people treated (2011): ~$1.9 billion Stover et al., 2011
a

Estimated cost for treatment of STDs and HIV.

b

Estimated using $30,000 per person, per year.