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April 13, 2023 48 mins

In the early 80s, the AIDS epidemic took the world by hold and fueled the already existing anti-gay rhetoric. In today’s episode, Meredith combats misinformation by providing you with medically accurate and scientifically proven information about HIV and AIDS. In this episode, she goes through the difference between HIV and AIDS, how HIV is transmitted, the different stages and symptoms of HIV, different modes of testing, and a brief history of the epidemic. FIND HIV SERVICES NEAR YOU! ⁠⁠HIV.gov Services Locator⁠⁠


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