This article is about language use in the Short Message Service (SMS) component of phone, mobile communication systems, and to a lesser extent, web. For language use specific to the Internet, see Internet slang.his article is about language use in the Short Message Service (SMS) component of phone, mobile communication systems, and to a lesser extent, web. For language use specific to the Internet, see Internet slang.
A total of 4,951 people have died from the Ebola virus and there have been 13,567 cases in eight countries since the outbreak began, the WHO said in a statement Friday. The figures are current up to October 29.
More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV infection. It is estimated that almost 1 in 8 (12.8 percent) donât know they are infected. From 1981 to 2013, an estimated 1,194,039 people in the United States had been diagnosed with AIDS. Of those, 658,507 have died. An estimated 50,000 new HIV infections occur in the U.S. each year. At the end of 2011, 23 percent of all people living with HIV in the United States were women. The vast majority of newly diagnosed HIV-positive women contracted the virus through heterosexual sex.