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Finally a shift in South Africa's doomed AIDS policy?

Posted by on Oct 19, 2008 in Gender equality, Meeting South Africa | 0 comments

I just read another article full of disturbing facts in the German magazine Der Spiegel and have to share this with you: The new Health Minister in South Africa, Barbara Hogan just stated: “We know that HIV can cause AIDS”. It is hard to believe but this an almost revolutionary shift in South Africa’s official policy. She also stated that the “policy of our government has failed”. FINALLY! So far scientists in South Africa have been oppressed and could not state facts about AIDS publicly without the fear of defamation or even further punishment. Even Nelson...

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