Why are so many Indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV — and dying of AIDS?
The government provides HIV medicines free of charge. Yet in one Indigenous territory, cases and deaths are increasing at an ...
Trump’s Panama Canal threats leave country’s officials scrambling for answers
The new Panamanian ambassador was given strict instructions as he prepared to meet then-President Donald Trump one day in ...
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Why are so many indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV — and dying of AIDS?
Joti's family refuses to touch him. They don't hug him or shake his hand, and when he visits relatives to eat, he brings his own plate, spoon and cup. His family won't share utensils with him, as ...
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Why are so many indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV — and dying of AIDS?
Joti, a young man who lives in Panama's Ngäbe-Buglé territory, was diagnosed with HIV 9 years ago. When he told his family, his mother banned him from the family home out of an unfounded fear ...