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Larry Bird And Magic Johnson Talk About Johnson's HIV Announcement

Posted 04.12.2012

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When Magic Johnson held a press conference announcing that he was HIV-positive in 1991, popular perception was that this was essentially a death sente...

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On World AIDS Day, HIV-Positive Iowans Continue To Face Stigma

Cedar Falls, IA Patch | Alison Gowans | Posted 12.01.2011

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It has been 30 years since the first cases of human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, were discovered in America, but Tami Haught, president of PITCH (Posi...

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School Denies HIV Positive Boy Admission, Faces Lawsuit

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 12.02.2011

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This 13-year-old from Delaware County, Pa. seems like the perfect candidate for a private boarding school: He's an honor student, is active in sports,...

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'My Mortality Is A Source Of Strength'

Bren Shucart | Posted 08.26.2011

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Bren Shucart

Every day I am aware of this ticking in the back of my head that makes me hungry to touch the stars before my time runs out. That hunger can be a fuel to propel you toward your dreams.

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HIV-Positive Chilean Mothers Claim To Be Forcibly Sterilized, Abused In Hospitals (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 05.25.2011

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As nations around the world commemorate World AIDS Day, a group of HIV-positive women in Chile has come forward with more sobering news, claiming they...

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Namibian Women With HIV Sue Government Over Forced Sterilization

AP | PATIENCE NYANGOVE | Posted 05.25.2011

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WINDHOEK, Namibia — Supporters of three HIV-positive women in Namibia who say they were sterilized without their consent held protests to suppor...

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HIV Rates In US: Some Places Have Higher Infection Rates Than Africa

Newsweek | Posted 05.25.2011

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Recent research published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that within certain populations in America, the prevalence of HIV-infected peop...

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HIV-Positive Man Injects Sleeping Wife With His Blood, Infecting Her

Posted 05.25.2011

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A 35-year-old HIV-positive man in New Zealand injected his blood into his wife while she was sleeping, thereby infecting her with the virus, court doc...

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HIV-POSITIVE: Virginia Clinics May Have Infected Patients

AP | BILL POOVEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Three patients exposed to contaminated medical equipment at Veterans Affairs hospitals have tested positive for HIV, the ag...

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