On Air Today: "HIV Speaks on Jones Street"
Aaron chats with Christina Adeleke and Matt Martin of the NC AIDS Action Network, following their annual day of advocacy in Raleigh.
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Aaron chats with Christina Adeleke and Matt Martin of the NC AIDS Action Network, following their annual day of advocacy in Raleigh.
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, awareness around other infectious diseases, such as HIV, has dropped. But that disease hasn’t gone away.
North Carolina ranks 11th among all states in the country for the highest rate of new HIV diagnoses, according to the CDC. In 2020, women accounted for 17% of those new diagnoses — and Black and Latina women had the highest rates.
North Carolina ranks 11th among all states in the country for the highest rate of new HIV diagnoses, according to the CDC. In 2020, women accounted for 17% of those new diagnoses — and Black and Latina women had the highest rates.
De'Shea Coney and Christina Adeleke of the NC AIDS Action Network discuss their ongoing work - and a new plan for "Ending the Epidemic."