There are many thousands of adults living with HIV today who acquired HIV at birth or as young children. They are lifetime survivors of HIV (also known as Dandelions) – with issues that are similar to older long-term survivors who have lived with HIV since its earliest days, as well as their own unique concerns.

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My First USCHA Experience
Managing HIV as children and into adulthood is an experience and a bond that is difficult to describe.
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I'm a Lifetime Survivor — Put Some Respect on My Name
Last year at USCHA I stood in a room and said, We are not long-term survivors, but we are LIFETIME SURVIVORS .
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HIV to New York Fashion Week
Let me tell you how my HIV diagnosis led to me at New York Fashion Week. I attended my routine check-up as usual. I was triaged and after being placed in the exam room, my doctor asked to speak with my mother alone in another room. My mother returned to the room in tears and I could not figure out...
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Sun and Rain in Vertical Lives: A Recap from USCHA 2022
USCHA 2022 convened in San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 8 – 11, 2022. Members of The Well Project's community wrote recap articles sharing their unique perspectives on conference sessions and events of interest to our communities.
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Women with Early Acquired HIV
While HIV transmission to babies has dropped dramatically, there are still many adults living with HIV today who acquired the virus early in life. Learn more about the challenges and strengths of young female long-term HIV survivors.
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As We See It: Wisdom and the Unique Experiences of Women Born with HIV
To observe National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (#NWGHAAD), we presented As We See It: Wisdom and the Unique Experiences of Women Born with HIV – an interactive session led by women who grew up living with HIV.
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