{"id":72403,"date":"2019-10-22T18:28:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/banda-ms-se-une-a-campana-para-detener-el-estigma-del-vih-entre-los-latinos\/"},"modified":"2019-10-22T18:30:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T22:30:02","slug":"banda-ms-se-une-a-campana-para-detener-el-estigma-del-vih-entre-los-latinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/banda-ms-se-une-a-campana-para-detener-el-estigma-del-vih-entre-los-latinos\/","title":{"rendered":"Banda MS joins a campaign to halt the stigma of HIV among Latinos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WASHINGTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 22, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; In order to help stop a public health problem that is disproportionately affecting the Latin community in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>,<b>\u00a0Banda MS,\u00a0<\/b>together with the<b>\u00a0Pinyon Foundation\u00a0<\/b>and the\u00a0<b>Centers for Disease Control (CDC),<\/b>\u00a0launched a new edition of their successful campaign in Spanish to fight the stigma of <b>HIV<\/b> and to encourage the community to work together to help those with HIV obtain the health resources they need to live a healthier life.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg38b7left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg38b7left\" title=\"   \" border=\"0\" alt=\"   \" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1015616\/Hispanic_Communication.jpg\" imagelabel=\"General\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The multimedia campaign\u00a0<b><i>&#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2619084-1&amp;h=3057744255&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Des%26o%3D2619084-1%26h%3D1335773007%26u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fbit.ly%252F33cqJP2%26a%3DDet%25C3%25A9n%2Bel%2Bestigma%2Bdel%2BVIH&amp;a=Det%C3%A9n+el+estigma+del+VIH\" rel=\"nofollow\">Det\u00e9n el estigma del VIH<\/a>&#8220;<\/i><\/b> [Stop the stigma of HIV], whose national distribution through the\u00a0<b>Hispanic Communications Network\u00a0<\/b>&#8211;<b>\u00a0La Red Hispana\u00a0<\/b>is from <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 7 to 27<\/span>, as well as on its digital platforms and social networks, focuses on practical recommendations for identifying the language that deepens negative stigmas and discrimination due to HIV, offering ideas about how to better support people who are living with HIV.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the new edition of this campaign, the <b>CDC<\/b> developed a useful guide on &#8220;<b><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2619084-1&amp;h=1172735228&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Des%26o%3D2619084-1%26h%3D189255938%26u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fbit.ly%252F2pVbUSz%26a%3Dlenguaje%2Bestigmatizante&amp;a=lenguaje+estigmatizante\" rel=\"nofollow\">lenguaje estigmatizante<\/a>&#8220;<\/b>\u00a0[stigmatizing language] to be able to speak openly about HIV and the stigma, in order to empower those living with <b>HIV.<\/b> When one talks about HIV, certain words might have a negative meaning for people at high risk of contracting HIV, or those who already have it. The guide contains practical advice about choosing appropriate language that is supportive and not stigmatizing when the matter is discussed.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign also highlights the role of each person in stopping the stigma of HIV, and the voice of people living with HIV, as well as their family and friends. Campaign participants share their stories and encourage everyone to work together to stop HIV.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a negative stigma and incorrect negative beliefs about people living with HIV, and as a community it is our responsibility to help so that we can all live healthier lives,&#8221; said <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Oswaldo Silvas<\/span><\/b>, the spokesman for Banda MS, in one of the campaign&#8217;s videos.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign\u00a0<b><i>&#8220;Det\u00e9n el estigma del VIH&#8221;<\/i><\/b>\u00a0includes distribution of Public Service Announcements through the network of broadcasters affiliated with <b>La <span class=\"xn-person\">Red Hispana<\/span><\/b>, as well as interviews with leaders of organizations that are in the fight against AIDS, digital multimedia resources on the web page of La Red Hispana, as well as messages on digital platforms and social networks:\u00a0<b>Facebook, Twitter and Instagram,<\/b>\u00a0and on its flagship programs such as\u00a0<b>Bienvenidos a Am\u00e9rica, la Dra.\u00a0Isabel, En Privado, con el Dr. Eduardo L\u00f3pez-Navarro and Encend\u00edo con <span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Biaggi<\/span>,<\/b>\u00a0among others.<\/p>\n<p><i>For more information on the campaign in Spanish, please visit <\/i><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2619084-1&amp;h=1481292050&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Des%26o%3D2619084-1%26h%3D650940313%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.laredhispana.org%252Fstigma-del-vih%26a%3DLa%2BRed%2BHispana&amp;a=La+Red+Hispana\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>La <span class=\"xn-person\">Red Hispana<\/span><\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211;\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2619084-1&amp;h=2965935586&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Des%26o%3D2619084-1%26h%3D626545005%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmma.prnewswire.com%252Fmedia%252F1015616%252FHispanic_Communication.jpg%26a%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmma.prnewswire.com%252Fmedia%252F1015616%252FHispanic_Communication.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1015616%2FHispanic_Communication.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1015616\/Hispanic_Communication.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Hispanic Communications Network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WASHINGTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 22, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; In order to help stop a public health problem that is disproportionately affecting the Latin community in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>,<b>\u00a0Banda MS,\u00a0<\/b>together with the<b>\u00a0Pinyon Foundation\u00a0<\/b>and the\u00a0<b>Centers for Disease Control (CDC),<\/b>\u00a0launched a new edition of their successful campaign in Spanish to fight the stigma of <b>HIV<\/b> and to encourage the community to work together to help those with HIV&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72404,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entretenimiento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}