American Celebrities Living With Hiv

Several celebrities live with hiv or aids and some have died of the disease.

American celebrities living with hiv.

Bullock discovered his hiv status in 1985 and has been living with the virus ever since. These 10 celebrities are also living with hiv. Big names raise awareness hike donations and inspire more people to seek care. When johnson one of basketball s greatest players came out as living with hiv in 1991.

For more news your way download the. Magic johnson basketball. More than 1 million americans are living with human immunodeficiency virus hiv yet about 15 percent aren t aware that they have the condition. American actor and comedian jim j.

That s why many hiv positive celebrities like. How celebrities live openly with the disease and make a difference. Out of the 1 2 million americans affected by the virus at least 10 of them are also living in the hollywood spotlight. Significant progress has been made in response to hiv aids since 1988 and unaids estimates that three in four people living with hiv know their status.

Aids is a pandemic. Died of aids in 1987. This is a categorized alphabetical list of people who are known to have been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus hiv the pathogen that causes aids including those who have died. In 2007 an estimated 33 2 million people lived with the disease worldwide and it killed an estimated 2 1 million people including 330 000 children.