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‘The elderly are not immune’: Man, 83, diagnosed with HIV

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A man undergoes a rapid VIH test during the Gay Pride Parade in Santiago on June 23, 2018. – The initiative aims to encourage prevention, as there is concern about the alarming increase of new HIV infections (Acquired Immunodeficiency Virus) in the country. (Photo by CLAUDIO REYES / AFP) (Photo credit should read CLAUDIO REYES/AFP via Getty Images)

A man is thought to be one of the oldest people ever to be diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), at 83 years old.  Read More

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