'Smashing the stigma' about living with HIV, on World AIDS Day

Published December 1, 2022 at 12:06 PM EST

On World AIDS Day, Here & Now‘s host Robin Young speaks with Marnina Miller, community outreach coordinator for the Southern AIDS Coalition, about what she tells young people about living with HIV and her thoughts on why the southeastern U.S. is seeing a disproportionate number of new HIV cases.

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This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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