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Where is our Anti-Virus?

Hepatitis C: 170-200 million people infected
Hepatitis B: 350-400 million people infected
HIV: 40 million people infected
STD: 500 Million people infected

World population is at 6 billion
600 Million people have deadly hepatitis
Hepatitis B or C hits 1 in every ten people.
The odds get really bad when we add the HIV and STD cases into it.
1/5th of the world population has some disease that can be spread through sex!

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