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Chagas Disease Called 'New HIV/AIDS of the Americas'

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Joey

Concern and anger over referring to chagas as AIDS, since chagas can be transmitted by the is transmitted by the parasite carrying "assassin bug" confusing the way that HIV is transmitted. Fear is that HIV stigma and misinformation will increase.

May 31, 2012 • Los Angeles

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