HIV-positive
Example Sentences
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By 2021 the number of HIV-positive local children had risen to 1,500 – and even now, new infections are still occurring.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
By most accounts, the HIV drug lenacapavir is so effective in preventing infection and treating HIV-positive patients that it could revolutionize the fight against AIDS.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Several of the Housewives said they have family members and friends who are HIV-positive and emphasized that the epidemic disproportionately impacts Black women.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
Many of those lives were in South Africa as around 13% of the population are living with HIV, making it the country with the largest number of HIV-positive people in the world.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
The second way was the American quarantine in the early 1990s of HIV-positive Haitian refugees, who were detained at the United States naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
