We are all responsible for the stigma of HIV and AIDS
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We are all responsible for the stigma of HIV and AIDS

Maxine Owen , Birmingham

It seems a pity that whenever the subject of HIV is highlighted in the media, it is generally in negative terms (letters October 4). As a society, we continue to marginalise people who are HIV positive, with little understanding of the problems they face.

Nursing Standard. 21, 6, 33-33. doi: 10.7748/ns.21.6.33.s49

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