Stigma - 30 Years Into the Epidemic
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Our colleague Dr. Anthony Fauci an hour-long special on Anderson Cooper 360° at 9pm ET on CNN.
The program will focus on the role stigma continues to play in the spread of HIV, and prevention and treatment issues.
Stigma is a critical issue addressed by The National HIV/AIDS Strategy as stated in the Strategy's vision statement -- "The United States will become a place where new HIV infections are rare and when they do occur, every person regardless of age, gender, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or socio-economic circumstance, will have unfettered access to high quality, life-extending care, free from stigma and discrimination."
Read the Strategy here (PDF).