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    As HIV Spikes In Southeast, What We Need To Fight The Epidemic

    Feb 20, 2019 3 minutes
    Over 125 community advocates join AIDS Healthcare to protest against Anthem Insurance Company given their denying close to 2,000 HIV+ patients in South Florida access to choose the life-saving healthcare on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019 in Miami. (James McEntee/AP Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation)

    With Meghna Chakrabarti

    Southern states now make up the majority of new HIV diagnoses. We look at the political and structural reasons behind the increase, and at solutions.

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    , executive director of the Southern AIDS Coalition (. Former member of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, 2016-2017.

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