In a quiet bookstore in Mumbai, two women talk about the AIDS epidemic and safe sex. It's hard for one to keep quiet, to her friend's shock and dismay.
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Watch Breakthrough's newest video around the "What Kind of Man are You?" campaign. Mandira Bedi and Samir Soni act as a married couple who discover that HIV/AIDS is not that far from home.
During the 90s, most HIV+ children in the United States were not expected to survive more than a few years. If a child did survive beyond a short period, people considered it a "medical miracle."
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Over the past week and a half, we have photographed and interviewed people with full-blown AIDS. Some of them couldn't even lift their heads off their pillows....
Here are some excerpts of an interview with Murgesh, a 16-year-old HIV+ orphan. He is keenly aware of how ARVs are helping him survive his teenage years.
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