Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is an sickness that impacts the immune system and continues to disproportionately influence the Black neighborhood.
In response to the CDC, as of 2019, “about 1.2 million individuals within the U.S. have HIV. In 2019, Black individuals accounted for 13% of the U.S. inhabitants however 40% (479,300) of individuals with HIV.”
On this episode of “UNHEARD,” HIV advocate Dimitri J. Moïse (they/he) opens up about residing with HIV after his prognosis in 2018.
Dr. Oni Blackstock — major care doctor and HIV doctor, and founder and government director of Well being Justice — explains how the virus impacts the physique, and addresses stigmas.
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