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In China, HIV & HCV Transmission through Blood Continues

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

Dr. Wang Shuping writes on World Aids Day. I’m please to translate, and publish, her piece here. — Yaxue I am Wang Shuping, and, as a doctor and epidemics researcher, I was the one who first discovered Hepatitis C virus and HIV … Continue reading →

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Dr. Wang Shuping: How I Discovered the HIV Epidemic and What Happened to Me Afterwards

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

It isn’t new. It’s the story of how tens of thousands ofimpoverishedvillagers and hospital patients were infected with HIV through contaminated blood in mid 1990s in Henan province, China. Entire villages and families were wiped out and many lives wrecked. … Continue reading →

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