At a time when most Thais avoided discussing safe sex and family planning, Mechai Viravaidya promoted condom use with spectacle and humor, saving millions of lives.
Tag: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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Behind the Scenes, McKinsey Guided Companies at the Center of the Opioid Crisis
The consulting firm offered clients “in-depth experience in narcotics,” from poppy fields to pills more powerful than Purdue’s OxyContin.
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Monkeypox Could Exploit a Big Weakness in Sexual Health Care
Without a strong national strategy and budget focused on sexual health, monkeypox could become another entrenched sexually transmitted infection.
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He Helped Cure the ‘London Patient’ of H.I.V. Then He Turned to Covid.
Ravindra Gupta, who led the efforts that resulted in the second case of a patient being cured of H.I.V., was drawn into pandemic research.
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The Horror and Happiness of Oliver Sim
The xx singer on going solo, disclosing his H.I.V. status and learning that he actually likes people.