Criselda Kananda @positivegp joined us to discuss Zuwera's story and her own experience of finding out she’s HIV positive. She says it was like an “awakening”:pic.twitter.com/J1Q2nSO70k
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HIV researcher Dr. Peter Cherutich says that people who have HIV can lead full lives. "We have the tools now to enable people who are infected with HIV to live a full life. In fact, the life expectancy is equal to that of somebody who is not infected with HIV.”pic.twitter.com/ZVlwrIaYlT
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Despite this, as Zuwera mentioned in her film, many people like her are afraid to speak out about HIV because of the fear of gossip and alienation. Here’s what
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BBC Africa’s health correspondent Sylvia Chebet had a look at the numbers, and this is what you need to know about the countries with the highest HIV burden on the continent:pic.twitter.com/qtKuWmhvsw
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Thanks for your beautiful message Karen!
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Its one o the most difficult thingz to publicly announce yo status, thts intrepidity @ its penacle n thes wil also assist atha' livin o affected wif it. N it wil also hlp n alleviatin the malady
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You have done a great job. Thanks so much for letting the public know.
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You have done a good thing my sister.God will see you through.
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