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3 months ago
London

The London Overground lines have been renamed - and one line honours a piece of LGBTQ+ history

TfL renames London Overground lines, with Mildmay Line honoring LGBTQ+ history and the Mildmay Mission Hospital's role in the HIV/AIDS crisis.
Mildmay Hospital continues to be a specialist HIV hospital and is a valued place for the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]
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3 months ago
Health

'Blindspot' podcast offers a roadmap of social inequities during the AIDS crisis

The podcast 'Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows' revisits the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and focuses on overlooked communities
The podcast highlights the experiences of healthcare workers who cared for patients with HIV/AIDS [ more ]
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5 months ago
Health

Gao Yaojie, a pioneering activist who exposed China's AIDS epidemic, dies at 95

Chinese public health advocate Gao Yaojie died at 95 in exile in New York City. She exposed a man-made AIDS crisis in China and worked to remove the stigma associated with HIV/AIDS.
Gao's investigations revealed that AIDS was spreading through blood transfusion centers in rural China. She was one of the first to speak out publicly about the issue. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
Health

Gao Yaojie, a pioneering activist who exposed China's AIDS epidemic, dies at 95

Chinese public health advocate Gao Yaojie died at 95 in exile in New York City. She exposed a man-made AIDS crisis in China and worked to remove the stigma associated with HIV/AIDS.
Gao's investigations revealed that AIDS was spreading through blood transfusion centers in rural China. She was one of the first to speak out publicly about the issue. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

Gao Yaojie, a pioneering activist who exposed China's AIDS epidemic, dies at 95

Chinese public health advocate Gao Yaojie died at 95 in exile in New York City. She exposed a man-made AIDS crisis in China and worked to remove the stigma associated with HIV/AIDS.
Gao's investigations revealed that AIDS was spreading through blood transfusion centers in rural China. She was one of the first to speak out publicly about the issue. [ more ]
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