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San Francisco's Bold AIDS Mission
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There's still no vaccine and no cure, but the medical community is increasingly focused on ambitious plans to bring about an end to HIV/AIDS. The NewsHour launches its series, The End of AIDS? with a look at intense prevention and treatment efforts underway in one of the cities most impacted by the epidemic, San Francisco. William Brangham reports with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.
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Why Nigeria Has More HIV-Positive Infants Than Anywhere Else
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Preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission is considered one of the most basic goals for curtailing the AIDS epidemic, and Nigeria is struggling mightily. In our series The End of AIDS, William Brangham and Jason Kane examine why this oil-rich nation is falling so badly behind, and profiles a unique, church-based program that's showing real promise.
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Kenyan Island Might Teach the World How to Beat AIDS
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A massive HIV test-and-treat study is underway in Kenya and Uganda. Migratory men in the fishing industry there have been hit especially hard, and researchers are trying creative ways to encourage them to get tested. William Brangham reports from Mfangano Island with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting for our series, The End of AIDS?
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How Rwanda Became a Global Anti-AIDS Leader
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Rwanda emerged from its genocide in 1994 to build one of the most successful AIDS responses in Africa and is now working mightily to halt mother-to-child HIV transmissions. They're doing it with a creative mix of science, technology and "aggressive neighborliness." William Brangham reports with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting for the fourth part of our series, The End of AIDS?
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How South Africa plans to end AIDS
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Nearly one in five people infected with HIV globally lives in South Africa, and only half of those individuals are on treatment. But the nation has made major strides against the virus in recent years and now is aggressively moving to implement a plan to "end" the epidemic. William Brangham reports in the final installment of our series The End of AIDS?
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Why South Is Epicenter of AIDS Crisis in America
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The epicenter of the AIDS epidemic in America is Atlanta and the southeast, and among the hardest hit populations are gay and bisexual black men. According to the CDC, half of them will be diagnosed with HIV in their lifetimes if current trends continue. William Brangham reports with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting in the second part of the NewsHour's The End of AIDS? series.
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