Two people ‘cured’ of HIV. But we don’t have a cure for HIV.
News of a potential cure for HIV shouldn’t lead us to complacency. There are 37m people in the world with HIV, nearly half who can’t access treatment.
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John Stephens is an activist and human rights lawyer.
News of a potential cure for HIV shouldn’t lead us to complacency. There are 37m people in the world with HIV, nearly half who can’t access treatment.
The global response to a disease that largely effects the most marginalized populations of poorer countries shows a basic lack of respect for human rights on the part of international institutions.