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1 week ago | wsbtv.com | Danica Coto |Evens Sanon

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — (AP) — A video showing dozens of people marching toward the office of Haiti's prime minister elicited gasps from some viewers as it circulated recently on social media. The protesters, who were HIV positive, did not conceal their faces — a rare occurrence in a country where the virus is still heavily stigmatized. “Call the minister of health! We are dying!” the group chanted.

1 week ago | myhighplains.com | Danica Coto |Evens Sanon

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1 week ago | apnews.com | Danica Coto |Evens Sanon

PUERTO PRÍNCIPE, Haití (AP) — Un video que muestra a decenas de personas marchando hacia la oficina del primer ministro de Haití provocó asombro en algunos espectadores mientras circulaba recientemente en las redes sociales. Los manifestantes, que eran seropositivos, no ocultaron sus rostros, algo poco común en un país donde el virus sigue siendo fuertemente estigmatizado. "¡Llamen al ministro de salud! ¡Nos estamos muriendo!”, coreaba el grupo.

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Danica Coto |Evens Sanon

The protesters risked being shunned by society to warn that Haiti is running out of HIV medication just months after the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump slashed more than 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall aid across the globe. David Jeune, a 46-year-old hospital community worker, is among them. He became infected 19 years ago after having unprotected sex.

1 week ago | thederrick.com | Danica Coto |Evens Sanon

A nurse enters the medicine inventory room at New Hope Hospital in Plaine-du-Nord, Haiti, Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Dr. Execuel Laguerre checks inventory in the room where medications are stored at the New Hope Hospital, in Plaine-du-Nord, Haiti, Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Nurse Préjuste Mexandra administers medicine to a child at the Caring for Haitian Orphans with AIDS orphanage, in Balan, Plaine-du-Nord, Haiti, Wednesday, May 21, 2025.