{"id":19003,"date":"2019-02-07T12:22:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T12:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=19003"},"modified":"2019-02-07T12:22:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T12:22:18","slug":"hiv-cases-in-mississippi-among-the-highest-in-the-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/02\/07\/hiv-cases-in-mississippi-among-the-highest-in-the-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"HIV Cases in Mississippi Among the Highest in the Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"right-col\">\n<div class=\"entry-image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"entry-image\" src=\"https:\/\/bento.cdn.pbs.org\/hostedbento-prod\/blog\/20190207_042013_418668_ap_081130023104-cropped.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-details\">\n<div class=\"img-caption\">A red ribbon symbolizing AIDS awareness<\/div>\n<div class=\"img-credit\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-plugin clearfix\">\n<p>HIV cases in Mississippi are among the highest in the nation. President Trump said during his State of the Union address he wants to end the HIV and AIDS epidemic in the United States within the next 10 years. MPB&#8217;s Jasmine Ellis reports on how the crisis is affecting Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p>Jacqueline Wilson of Jackson was diagnosed as HIV positive in 2006. She says it&#8217;s hard living with HIV and dealing with people&#8217;s opinions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s just a part of being HIV positive,\u201d said Wilson. \u201cYou have to be strong in order to endure the pain, the frustration, the confusion. There\u2019s a lot that comes with being HIV positive.\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpbonline.org\/blogs\/news\/2019\/02\/07\/hiv-cases-in-mississippi-among-the-highest-in-the-nation\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A red ribbon symbolizing AIDS awareness HIV cases in Mississippi are among the highest in the nation. President Trump said during his&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19003","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hiv"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}