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Stories About Role Models In The Fight Against HIV

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you are my Role Model!

Nelson,I just wanted to let you know that without people like you working incessantly to try to make a difference against hiv! My life would not be worth fighting for anymore! You make me want to fight as long as I can! Thank you!!! Thank You!!!...
Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

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Wow Dylan..you really know how to make a guy feel good first thing in the morning. Words like yours really give me a lot of motivation to keep doing this volunteer work for thebody.com to help others that have been dealing with problems that I have... Read more »

Bob is the role model

" In 1991, while performing a routine medical procedure on a patient with HIV infection, Dr.... Read more »

role model

Dr Bob,I do consider you as my role model, a person who inspires me, everytime!!everything is so... Read more »
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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Thailand Becomes Model in Fight Against HIV/AIDS in Asia; XV International AIDS Conference Will Highlight Country's Successes

Thailand's "aggressive steps" to lower HIV prevalence have become a "model" for fighting the disease in Asia, an achievement that will be highlighted during the XV International AIDS Conference that will be held July 11-16 in Bangkok, Thailand, the... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Zambia's Use of Resources to Fight HIV/AIDS Model for Other Countries, Dybul Says

Zambia has demonstrated how to use donor funding effectively for HIV prevention and treatment programs at the community and ministerial levels, and the country could serve as a model for other nations, Mark Dybul -- who serves as the U.S. global... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Senator Frist Calls Botswana's "Political Will" Model for Other Countries Fighting HIV/AIDS

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), who is leading a six-member congressional delegation on a four-country trip through Africa, yesterday said that Botswana should be considered a model for other countries fighting HIV/AIDS, the Associated... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

AAAS Meeting Examines Test-and-Treat Model's Potential for Fighting HIV Spread, TB Co-Infection

Researchers speaking at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) meeting on Saturday, discussed how a strategy to promote universal voluntary HIV tests and early antiretroviral treatment for patients living in high-risk areas... Read more »
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Ur Stories on Early HIV Symptoms.

Posted by thinker, 3 Replies
Hello to all,

I would really appreciate it if some of you out there would share your stories with me about your experience with ARS (early symptoms) before you were diagnosed HIV +. What type of symptoms did you have? How long after your exposure... Read more »

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