AIDS patients at Jamnagar's general hospital are made to wear headbands which proclaim their HIV positive status. The Gujarat high court (HC) on Thursday issued notices to concerned authorities after this issue was brought to its notice in a in a public interest litigation.
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- 14 December 2012
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Times of India
With a long red AIDS ribbon pinned to his chest, Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang warned of the grave situation of HIV/AIDS in China, calling it "not only a medical issue but also a social challenge".
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- 02 December 2012
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CNN
Sara Gorman from Harvard University takes a look at the history of infectious disease stigma.
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- 30 November 2012
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PLOS Blogs
In China, hospitals routinely reject people with HIV for surgery out of fear of exposure to the virus or harm to their reputations. After years of denying AIDS was a problem in China, the country has significantly improved care for patients, but the lingering stigma sets back those advances.
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- 29 November 2012
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Washington Post
“Out at The New York Times: Gays, Lesbians, AIDS and Homophobia Inside America’s Newspaper of Record” is an article I wrote for The Advocate 20 years ago which began as an interview with a man who chose to speak out.
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- 28 November 2012
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Huffington Post
When the history of HIV/AIDS is at last written, what will the final chapter look like? With contributions from: Timothy Ray Brown, Jeanne White Ginder, Cleve Jones, Barbara Lee, Mark Dybul, Paul Farmer, Robert Gallo, Mervyn Silverman, Diane Havlir, Scott Wiener, LZ Granderson, Hank Plante, Eduardo Xol, and Neil Giuliano.
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- 28 November 2012
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San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Edo Zollo spent the past year photographing people across the UK who are living with HIV. His pictures can be seen at the Reading Room gallery in London – the Stand Tall, Get Snapped exhibition marks 30 years after the death of Terence Higgins, the first man to die of Aids in the UK
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- 26 November 2012
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The Guardian
Princes voice support for Terrence Higgins Trust, echoing their mother's close association with HIV and Aids charities.
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- 26 November 2012
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UNAIDS has appointed Nobel peace prize winner and Member of Parliament Daw Aung San Suu Kyi as a Global Advocate for Zero Discrimination. UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé interviews Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on why she is a champion of people living with HIV.
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- 23 November 2012
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You Tube
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang called on hospitals to guarantee the right of those living with HIV to care after he read reports about an individual who was denied treatment, the Ministry of Health said.
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- 22 November 2012
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Bloomberg BusinessWeek
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