The elderly are often overlooked in discussions about AIDS. According to the CDC, there were more than 16,000 people over the age of 65 living with AIDS as of 2007. That number will continue to climb as baby boomers age. Even if they're not afflicted with AIDS, many elderly people are affected by the disease in other ways, including the illness or death of loved ones or community members.
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