The lesson is the same as it always has been to the HIV/AIDS community: embrace and celebrate the progress while not letting up the pressure until there is a cure.
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People are so involved with immediate care, but at the same time there needs to be investment in educating people as adolescents when they're still HIV negative.
The challenges surrounding HIV and AIDS are getting more complex and mature, and we just can't stick our heads in the sand and say 'it can't happen to me.'
It is my mission to ensure that HIV-positive children and children with AIDS are no longer overlooked and that they begin receiving the treatment and care they deserve.
When there's a terrible illness like AIDS sweeping through, you help people.
AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them.
HIV does not make people dangerous to know, so you can shake their hands and give them a hug: Heaven knows they need it.
I'm not cured, but the HIV is asleep deep in my body.
Treating HIV/AIDS is a lifelong commitment that demands strict adherence to drug protocols, consistent care, and a trusting relationship with health care providers.
I think we all realize that anyone can - and has - gotten AIDS. So there's obviously still a lot to be done.
Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone by the AIDS emergency.
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