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  2. List of HIV-positive people - Wikipedia

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    American teenager Ryan White, who died from AIDS in 1990, is the namesake for U.S. federal legislation that addresses the unmet health needs of persons infected with HIV/AIDS. He is the poster boy for HIV/AIDS. This is a categorized, alphabetical list of people who are known to have been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the ...

  3. List of HIV-positive television characters - Wikipedia

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    Heterosexual male; former runaway who returned to his family after contracting HIV; died of an AIDS-related illness. He was the world's first soap opera character to contract the disease, and also the first to portray an HIV/AIDS character on a major television show outside North America. 1991: Neon Rider: CTV: Walt: Philip Granger

  4. Ryan White - Wikipedia

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    Ryan White was born at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana, to Hubert Wayne and Jeanne Elaine (Hale) White.When he was circumcised, the bleeding would not stop; when he was three days old, doctors diagnosed him with severe hemophilia A, a hereditary blood coagulation disorder associated with the X chromosome, which causes even minor injuries to result in severe bleeding.

  5. 11 celebrities who have spoken about being HIV positive - AOL

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    Stars like Jonathan Van Ness, Magic Johnson, and Charlie Sheen have shared their experiences living with HIV. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  6. Celebrities speak out about HIV/AIDS and why help is still ...

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    Legendary stars attended a reception for the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation to raise money and speak out about the stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS.

  7. Elizabeth Taylor - Wikipedia

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    Taylor was one of the first celebrities to take part in HIV/AIDS activism. She co-founded the American Foundation for AIDS Research in 1985 and the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation in 1991. From the early 1990s until her death, she dedicated her time to philanthropy, for which she received several accolades, including the Presidential Citizens ...

  8. Elizabeth Glaser - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Glaser (née Meyer; () November 11, 1947 – () December 3, 1994) was an American AIDS activist and child advocate married to actor and director Paul Michael Glaser. She contracted HIV very early in the AIDS epidemic after receiving an HIV-contaminated blood transfusion in 1981 while giving birth. Like other HIV-infected mothers ...

  9. During the AIDS crisis, Cuba's sanitariums drew both praise and criticism. While they were credited with containing the spread of HIV on the communist island, the clinics were described as “a ...