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A senior lecturer at the department of medicine and surgery, University of Port Harcourt, Dr. Bassey Fiebai has decried the plight of people living with HIV/AIDS in Rivers States. According to him, the stigmatization is still strong despite efforts by various agencies to eradicate stigmatization of people living with HIV/AIDS in the state.






