HIV’s Continuing Threat with Angel Algarin, Assistant Professor

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In today’s episode of What the Health, Professor Angel Algarin from Arizona State University discusses the current status of the HIV epidemic. He highlights the urgency of the situation, emphasizing that despite significant advancements in treatments, HIV remains a consequential national and global issue. The virus continues to impact particular sections of the population, including gay and bisexual men and certain racial/ethnic groups disproportionately. The conversation also touches on the persisting, insidious effects of HIV-related stigma and the need for better awareness regarding prevention, testing and treatment. Effective interventions are available, but access disparities persist. Professor Algarin ends with an optimistic outlook, hoping for an escalation in efforts to reach those who need it the most.

00:31 Introduction to the Current State of HIV

01:30 The Silent Threat of HIV

02:20 Interview with Professor Angel Algarin

02:52 Understanding HIV Stigma and Misconceptions

04:42 The Role of Advocacy in HIV Awareness

05:27 The Importance of HIV Testing and Awareness

09:34 Addressing HIV Stigma in Different Communities

11:47 The Impact of Culture on HIV Perception

22:17 The Future of HIV Epidemic

26:41 Conclusion and Health Hacks

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