Friday, November 30, 2012

Voice of America: AIDS Patients Face Discrimination, Rejection at China Hospitals

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
AIDS Patients Face Discrimination, Rejection at China Hospitals
Nov 30th 2012, 13:15

China's fight against the spread of AIDS has seen marked progress in some areas over the past decade, but the social stigma that the virus carries continues to be a major obstacle. Individuals who contract the virus not only face challenges in society, work and school, but in getting medical treatment as well. The recent case of a 25-year-old man from the coastal city of Tianjin is one high profile example. The man, who goes by the name of Xiaofeng (not his real name) says he had to alter his ...

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