HIV-positive
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Inspired by his late best friend, who was HIV-positive, the Wall represents to Zaldivar the power of remembering those in his community affected by HIV and AIDS.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
We do not know if any of the children were HIV-positive but this practice creates a clear risk of viral transmission.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Several of the Housewives said they have family members and friends who are HIV-positive and emphasized that the epidemic disproportionately impacts Black women.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
Many of those lives were in South Africa as around 13% of the population are living with HIV, making it the country with the largest number of HIV-positive people in the world.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
The second way was the American quarantine in the early 1990s of HIV-positive Haitian refugees, who were detained at the United States naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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