Magic Johnson shares health update on 33rd anniversary of HIV diagnosis

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Magic Johnson provided an update on his health status, marking 33 years since his HIV diagnosis. On World AIDS Day, he shared that he is healthy and credits medical advancements for his well-being. Johnson's 1991 announcement changed public perceptions of HIV, challenging stereotypes and increasing awareness. His foundation has focused on education and resources for HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment. The treatment landscape has significantly improved since his diagnosis, with 51 FDA-approved drugs now available, compared to just one at that time.


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