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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale
Ollia Horton with RFI

Stamping out misinformation in France's fight against HIV-Aids

Some 200,000 people live with HIV in France, where 5,000 new HIV positive cases were diagnosed in 2022. AFP - JAM STA ROSA

The French non-profit Sidaction on Friday launches its three-day annual fundraiser for HIV-Aids research – warning that although treatments have progressed in France, the “fight must go on”. A key challenge is stamping out misconceived ideas of the disease among young people.

Thanks to continuous treatments, people can live with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (Aids) even though a cure still hasn’t been found.

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