HIV-positive
Example Sentences
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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
By most accounts, the HIV drug lenacapavir is so effective in preventing infection and treating HIV-positive patients that it could revolutionize the fight against AIDS.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Among the television roles she was best known for was the recurring character of an HIV-positive nurse in the hospital drama Soul City.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
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
