November 5, 2008
Patient Voices: AIDS and H.I.V.
What is it like to live with AIDS today? Have improved treatments changed the outlook of someone with H.I.V.? Does the stigma associated with AIDS still exist? Eight men and women speak about their experiences. (Join the discussion here.)
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Audio recording by: Perry Baker, Karen Barrow, Ken Cedeno, Peter DaSilva, Brett Flashnick, David Goldman and Josh Ritchie.
Karen Barrow/The New York Times
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Related Links
- Discoverers of AIDS and Cancer Viruses Win Nobel (October 7, 2008)
- Editorial: The Real Numbers on H.I.V. (September 2, 2008 )
- Teenagers Changing Sexual Behavior (August 25, 2008)
- Advocates Share Ideas in Teaching About AIDS (August 9, 2008)
- Times Health Guide: H.I.V. Infection
- Times Health Guide: AIDS
