David Barr, assistant director of policy at the Gay Men's Health Crisis
S.P. is a 23-year-old Hispanic woman, who tested positive for HIV, the virus associated with AIDS. She applied for Social Security disability benefits when she was no longer able to work due to weight loss and increasingly painful episodes of pelvic inflammatory disease and and nausea. Despite two hospitalizations for
BUCHAREST, Romania -- The babies, about 60 of them, are on the third floor of the drab gray hospital, the only AIDS clinic in Romania. In some rooms, there are two babies to a crib. In one small cubicle, four infants, close to death, lie in a row under a single blanket. Amid the wailing and quiet moans of the children,
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