The Stigma of AIDS Poses a Health Risk

By Brenda Wilson

Published August 13, 2006 at 10:00 AM HST

Dena Gray, who works as an AIDS advocate in Houston, says there's still a lot of misinformation about how HIV spreads.

Brenda Wilson

Brenda Wilson is an award-winning correspondent and editor for NPR on national and international public health. She has developed a consistent body of work, examining the link between human behavior, social conditions, health and disease.

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