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2.27m Children, Adolescents Living with HIV Globally

Ayodeji Ake An estimated 2.27 million children and adolescents aged 0–19 lived with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) worldwide in 2025, with significant gaps in diagnosis, treatment, and viral…

  • Approximately 2.27 million children and adolescents globally lived with HIV in 2025.
  • 240,000 new HIV infections and 61,000 AIDS-related deaths occurred among children in 2025.
  • Only 47% of HIV-positive children achieved viral suppression compared to 79% of adults.

Seoul warns mosquitoes may return as summer heat eases

Seoul is warning residents not to let their guard down against mosquitoes as temperatures ease, saying the insects could remain active into the fall and continue posing a risk of mosquito-borne diseases. The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Tuesday that it will intensify mosquito surveillance and prevention efforts through late autumn…

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