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 An Interview With Damaries Cruz
"When I was diagnosed I had to find a way to turn this horrible thing, this negative thing, into a positive," she recalls. "I could sit there and cry and let this thing eat me alive, or I could celebrate my life and beat it. That was my choice."
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Get up close and personal with HIV-positive people and activists.
  
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 Advice for President-Elect Obama From HIV Advocates"The first thing the new president really needs to do is invest in a national AIDS strategy. Now, when the U.S. invests in aid to foreign countries around HIV, we require that they have a national AIDS strategy. Yet, we don't have a national AIDS strategy in this country, and as my grandmother used to say, 'When you fail to plan, you plan to fail.'"
-- Phill Wilson, Founder and Executive Director, Black AIDS Institute, Los Angeles, Calif. 
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