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Who is still getting HIV in America? Medication is only half the fight – homing in on disparities can help get care to those who need it most

  • Written by Angel Algarin, Assistant Professor of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Arizona State University
imageAccess to life-saving HIV prevention medications varies by race and other sociodemographic factors.David Talukdar/Moment via Getty Images

As the globe marks another World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, it’s crucial to both acknowledge the significant strides made in the global battle against HIV and recognize the persistent challenges that remain. While...

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