Microchip plan reveals ignorance

The effort of the Papua legislative council to draft an ordinance that would require microchips be implanted in people living with HIV/AIDS so the authorities could monitor their personal activities is hard proof of the common ignorance among Indonesia politicians of the HIV epidemic.

A recent HIV-risk behavioral surveillance survey in Papua found HIV is potentially spreading in the province at a rate 15 times above the national average and ... Full Story »

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by Linda Raiteri - Oct. 1, 2008

makes clear the ways HIV/AIDS is transmitted and the societal repercussions of a lack of this knowledge. using the terms "ignorance" (even though correct description of the situation) and 'fascism" tend to be inflammatory rather than instructive.

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