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Nov 11, 2021 · White died at age 18 of an AIDS-related respiratory infection. The Ryan White CARE Act, the largest federally funded program for people living with HIV or AIDS, was passed by the U.S. Congress shortly after his death.
Jun 30, 2019 · Ryan White was, like most people diagnosed with AIDS, given six months or less to live—it was a death sentence.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, 84.2 million [64.0–113.0 million] people have been infected with the HIV virus and about 40.1 million [33.6–48.6 million] people have died of HIV. Globally, 38.4 million [33.9–43.8 million] people were living with HIV at the end of 2021.
Apr 12, 2021 · Almost 83,000 cases of AIDS were confirmed while Reagan was in the White House. Nearly 50,000 people died of the disease.
Jun 14, 2021 · Today, millions of people around the world are living with HIV and tens of thousands of people die of AIDS-related illnesses every year.
Mar 8, 2023 · During the first display of the AIDS Quilt, at the 1987 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, she read the names of people who had died of AIDS emblazoned on the quilt....
Jun 2, 2021 · On October 11, in a demonstration known as Ashes Action, activists gathered in Washington, D.C., some carrying the ashes and bone chips of loved ones who had died of AIDS to disperse over the...
