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Email this Webcast Related Links Country Focus: HIV/AIDS in Thailand UNAIDS Epidemiological Fact Sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Thailand: 2002 Update Population and Community Development Association (PDA) Special Coverage: XV International AIDS Conference Thailand's Ministry of Public Health "AIDS Challenge in Thailand" HIV/AIDS in Thailand  6/28/2004 with Fred de Sam Lazaro This video feature is part of a series of spotlights from kaisernetwork.org on local efforts around the world to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Watch our other video features on India, Brazil and Haiti. For the first time ever, the International AIDS Conference will be held in a developing country in Asia, many parts of which are considered the next frontier in the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Our report -- prepared by Fred de Sam Lazaro, also a correspondent for the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer -- features interviews with people who are on the frontlines of efforts to fight HIV/AIDS in the host nation, Thailand. View Webcast ( video ) ( transcript ) CONTEXT OF THE EPIDEMIC 670,000: Estimated number of HIV infected persons by the end of 2001 64,265,276 : Population of Thailand (2001) 55,000: Estimated number of deaths due to AIDS during 2001 290,000: Estimated number of children who have lost their mother or father or both parents to AIDS and who were alive and under the age of 15 (2001) Sources: UNAIDS/WHO Epidemiological Fact Sheet on Thailand: 2002 Update; CIA World Factbook 2002 Sign up for email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news, and events. Not sure if your computer is set up to view a HealthCast? For technical support on this or other issues: Consult our Frequently Asked Questions or How to View. Contact us by email with any comments, problems, suggestions. Call the kaisernetwork.org Help Desk at 202-347-5270. Change Your Video Preferences ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Help