Save lives: End the HIV stigma
Ronald Johnson,
Special to CNN
Updated 9:40 AM EDT,
Thu July 19, 2012
More than a million Americans are living with HIV, and 50,000 new U.S. cases are confirmed every year.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
We are finally piercing the stigma surrounding being gay in America, says Ronald Johnson
As 1.2 million Americans are living with HIV, it's time to erase that stigma, too, he says
Only 19% of Americans living with HIV receive the sustained care they need, he says
Johnson: Clearing up shame over HIV/AIDS will lead more people to get tested
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http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/19/opinion/johnson-hiv-stigma/index.html?hpt=hp_c1