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A programme to mark I30 years since the HIV virus was identified by scientists.

As we approach World Aids Day Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond report on the stigma still attached to the virus and the latest anti-retroviral drugs which have transformed lives.

It's 30 years since the HIV virus was identified by scientists - triggering the search for a cure for Aids, which has claimed the lives of 36 million people. As we approach World Aids Day Dr Ayan Panja and Claudia Hammond report on the stigma still attached to the virus and the latest anti-retroviral drugs which have transformed the lives of people living with HIV. 


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